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Industrialist, Businessman

FrenchBorn Léon Amant Désiré BEL

French businessman

Born on July 28, 1878 in Orgelet, Jura , France

Died on July 19, 1957 in Paris , France

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Léon Bel was born on July 28, 1878 in Orgelet in rural France. His father, Jules Bel, was a cheese maker who created the Bel Group.



Bel took over the Bel Group from his father. With Swiss cheese makers, he learned how to make cheese that would keep. In 1921, he launched the brand known as The Laughing Cow.

...   Léon Bel was born on July 28, 1878 in Orgelet in rural France. His father, Jules Bel, was a cheese maker who created the Bel Group.



Bel took over the Bel Group from his father. With Swiss cheese makers, he learned how to make cheese that would keep. In 1921, he launched the brand known as The Laughing Cow.



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