Business and Inventions

653 famous people found

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  Léon GAUMONT

  French inventor, engineer, and industrialist who was a pioneer of the motion picture industry

  1864 - 1946
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  Dom PERIGNON

  French Benedictine monk

  1639 - 1715
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  Jean-Paul GUERLAIN

  French perfumer

  1937
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  Marcel BICH

  Co-founder of Bic, the world's leading producer of ballpoint pens

  1914 - 1994
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  Gustave Eiffel

  French civil engineer

  1832 - 1923
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  LEROY-MERLIN

  French entrepreneur

  1901 - 1978
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  Agnès PANNIER-RUNACHER

  French business executive and politician

  1974
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  Louis DAGUERRE

  French artist and photographer

  1787 - 1851
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  Etienne MOUGEOTTE

  French journalist

  1940 - 2021
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  Biscottes PELLETIER

  French baker and businessman

  1871 - 1941
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  Arnaud LAGARDÈRE

  French businessman

  1961
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  François PINAULT

  French billionaire businessman

  1936
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  Clément ADER

  French inventor and engineer

  1841 - 1925
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  Gabriel PASQUIER

  French businessman

  1914 - 1972
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  Emile REYNAUD

  French inventor, responsible for the praxinoscope and the first projected animated films

  1844 - 1918
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  Auguste FAUCHON

  French merchant

  1856 - 1945
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  Chantal THOMASS

  French fashion designer

  1947
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  Agnès TROUBLÉ

  French fashion designer

  1941
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  Félix POTIN

  French businessman

  1820 - 1871
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  René BAJANTE

  Founder of Les Glacières de Fontainebleau, today Picard Surgelés

  1880 - 1937