Hiroshi Yamauchi (jap. Yamauchi Hiroshi; * 7 November 1927) was active until 2002 as a president of the video game company Nintendo.

1949 he became of Nintendo a third president and led the enterprise to large world-wide success. Under its guidance Nintendo from a small Japanese play map manufacturer developed to the billions-worth video game company today. Its follow-up was begun 2002 by Satoru Iwata.

Its fortune amounts to estimated 1.5 billion euro. On the list of richest humans of the Forbes of magazines it reached 2005 the 401. Place, in the year 2003 even place 75.

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