Pierre Lefaucheux

French industrialist (1898–1955)

Pierre-André Lefaucheux (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ɑ̃dʁe ləfoʃø]; 30 June 1898 – 11 February 1955) was a leading French industrialist and recipient of the Order of Liberation, awarded to heroes of France's Liberation during World War II.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Pierre Lefaucheux (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 30, 1898, died Feb 11, 1955.1

About

As the first chairman of Renault during the critical years after World War II, Lefaucheux died in an automobile accident in 1955 at age 56 – while directing the development of the forthcoming Renault Dauphine.

Lefaucheux was the subject of the 2009 biography, Patron de Renault, Pierre Lefaucheux (1944–1955) by Cyrille Sardais.

From Wikipedia’s article on Pierre Lefaucheux, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

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