![Hans Riegel, Billionaire Maker of Gummy Bears, Dies at 90; The Man Who Turned Warren Buffet Away; “Money was never my motivation. I don't even know when I made my first million.” Hans Riegel, Billionaire Maker of Gummy Bears, Dies at 90; The Man Who Turned Warren Buffet Away; “Money was never my motivation. I don't even know when I made my first million.”](https://bambooinnovator.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/download-26.jpg)
Hans Riegel, Billionaire Maker of Gummy Bears, Dies at 90; The Man Who Turned Warren Buffet Away; “Money was never my motivation. I don't even know when I made my first million.”
![The Colorful History of Haribo Goldbears, the World's First Gummy Bears | History | Smithsonian Magazine The Colorful History of Haribo Goldbears, the World's First Gummy Bears | History | Smithsonian Magazine](https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/ww2jOaMbc6Or635CaflxqO3Bgvw=/fit-in/1072x0/filters:focal(1860x2480:1861x2481)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/08/1b/081b874a-767c-4d2f-a188-4fd2027dd337/paul-riegel_portrait_1960er-jahre-c-haribo_print.jpg)
The Colorful History of Haribo Goldbears, the World's First Gummy Bears | History | Smithsonian Magazine
![Hans Riegel from Bonn invented gummybears in 1922, in the kitchen of his sweetshop - Haribo. The name was constructed like this: HAnsRIegelBOnn. Nowadays, aruond 160 million gummybears are consumed everyday. : r/Damnthatsinteresting Hans Riegel from Bonn invented gummybears in 1922, in the kitchen of his sweetshop - Haribo. The name was constructed like this: HAnsRIegelBOnn. Nowadays, aruond 160 million gummybears are consumed everyday. : r/Damnthatsinteresting](https://preview.redd.it/hans-riegel-from-bonn-invented-gummybears-in-1922-in-the-v0-86t3sqimwbia1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f141d978ce0a4c940892672445479a3702fad598)