them Hans Peter Stihl (born 1932) and Eva Mayr-Stihl (born 1935), who succeeded her father in managing the company and remaining Vorstand until 2002. Stihl divorced his first wife in 1960, and married Hannelore Wegener-Doberg (1927-2009) the same year. References External links Industry Leader in Quality & Innovation 1896 births 1973 deaths Businesspeople from Stuttgart Swiss emigrants to Germany 20th-century German inventors Chainsaws German Army personnel of World War I German casualties of World War I Nazi Party members German company founders