The former boss of Daimler, Edzard Reuter, is dead. This was announced by the press spokesman for the Helga and Edzard Reuter Foundation. He died on October 27th in Stuttgart at the age of 96. “The death of Edzard Reuter fills us with great sadness,” said Dr. Susanne Eisenmann, Chairwoman of the Helga and Edzard Reuter Foundation.