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FedEx founder Fred Smith dies

Memphis International Airport is to be renamed Frederick W. Smith International Airport, after the late founder and executive chairman of FedEx.

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FedEx founder Fred Smith dead at 80

Veteran Fred Smith, who founded FedEx in 1973 with just 389 team members and grew it into a global shipping giant with 500,000 employees, has died.

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Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, passed away at 80.

Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, passed away at 80. Smith’s vision of overnight shipping led to the creation of FedEx, which was nearly lost to financial trouble before a last-minute blackjack win helped keep it afloat.

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Fred Smith, FedEx’s billionaire founder and CEO, dies at 80

Overseeing a fleet of cargo planes from his headquarters in Memphis, he transformed package delivery by promising overnight ...

FedEx leaders pay tribute to Fred Smith: 'His legacy will be felt for years to come'

"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Frederick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj ...

Fred Smith, FedEx founder and American business magnate, dies at 80

FedEx founder Fred Smith, whose express shipping company set the standard for absolutely, positively overnight delivery, has ...

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FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith passes away at 80

Delivery giant FedEx has lost its founder. Frederick W. Smith, the founder of FedEx, has died at the age of 80 ...

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Frederick W. Smith, 1944-2025

and among the greatest was the FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died this weekend at age 80. Frederick W. Smith was born in Mississippi in 1944 and served in the Marines in the fraught 1960s, ...

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PGA Tour Sends Heartfelt Message on Fred Smith's Death

PGA Tour Sends Heartfelt Message on Fred Smith's Death originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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