As per our current Database, Fred Meyer has been died on Sep 2, 1978 (age 92).
When Fred Meyer die, Fred Meyer was 92 years old.
| Popular As | Fred Meyer |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Age | 92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | February 21, 1886 (New York City, NY) |
| Birthday | February 21 |
| Town/City | New York City, NY |
| Nationality | NY |
Fred Meyer’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Fred Meyer was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Famous as the founder of the Oregon-based Fred Meyer, Inc. superstores (which later merged with the Kroger grocery chain), Meyer pioneered the all-inclusive shopping experience.
During his younger years, he operated a street-side cherry vending Business in Brooklyn, New York. He opened his first Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon, in 1931.
In the early 1970s, he absorbed the Valu-Mart franchise into his Fred Meyer, Inc. chain.
Born Frederick Grubmeyer, he grew up in Brooklyn, New York, as the son of a grocer. He was married to Eva Meyer from the early 1920s until her death in 1960.
In the early 1930s, he and Hendrik Meijer both established successful American grocery store chains.
