Fred Smith died Saturday at age 80. Read Forbes’ 1977 profile of Smith, from bone cancer, to war, to the billionaires list.

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

Memphis is mourning the death of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died June 21 at the age of 80. "Fred Smith was the most significant Memphian in history. He benefited our city in every way possible and ...

Fred Smith, el fundador de FedEx Corp. que revolucionó la industria de la entrega exprés, ha fallecido, informó la ...