Gender: Male
Hans Walter Becherer was an American business executive. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he received his undergraduate education at Trinity College (Connecticut), where he was a member of St. Anthony Hall, and his MBA from Harvard. He became president of John Deere in 1987 and led the Company as CEO from 1989 to 2000 following the financial farm crisis of the 1980s. In 1990, Becherer also became chairman of John Deere's board when Robert Hanson retired. Under Becherer's tenure the company became a diversified, global competitor. By 1998 around 25% of Deere & Company sales revenues came from outside the United States and almost 50% of its product mix was non-agricultural. Robert W. Lane was elected to replace Becherer as CEO upon his retirement in 2000.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 9, 2024
On the name Hans W. Becherer, Hans means Swan, God is Gracious.
The name Hans W. Becherer is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Hans is commonly found in Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and 90 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Hans is recorded 69,534 times globally, ranking it as the 906th most common name worldwide.
Hans is most prevalent in Netherlands, with 28,537 occurrences, making it the 3th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Hans is found among 1 in every 13 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | #3 | 1 : 13 |
| Germany | #116 | 1 : 37 |
| Belgium | #171 | 1 : 94 |
| Sweden | #60 | 1 : 32 |
| Switzerland | #60 | 1 : 73 |
| Chile | #399 | 1 : 245 |
| Austria | #97 | 1 : 45 |
| United States of America | #1,661 | 1 : 813 |
| Peru | #651 | 1 : 548 |
| South Africa | #1,345 | 1 : 1,500 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Hans from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Hans Walter Becherer was an American business executive. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he received his undergraduate education at Trinity College (Connecticut), where he was a member of St. Anthony Hall, and his MBA from Harvard. He became president of John Deere in 1987 and led the Company as CEO from 1989 to 2000 following the financial farm crisis of the 1980s. In 1990, Becherer also became chairman of John Deere's board when Robert Hanson retired. Under Becherer's tenure the company became a diversified, global competitor. By 1998 around 25% of Deere & Company sales revenues came from outside the United States and almost 50% of its product mix was non-agricultural. Robert W. Lane was elected to replace Becherer as CEO upon his retirement in 2000.
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