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Gillis Lundgren, who designed many many Ikea products (such as Billy bookcase) and joined the company in 1953 as its fourth employee died at the age of 86 on 02.25.2016. Lundgren helped come up with the flat-pack, self-assembly concept. [Deezen]

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