Eugène Schneider II
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Charles Prosper Eugène Schneider, also known as Eugène Schneider II (French: Eugène II Schneider; 29 October 1868 – 17 November 1942), was a French industrialist, head of Schneider-Creusot,[1][2] politician and inventor. In 1923, he was awarded the John Fritz Medal.[3][4]
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Eugène Schneider II | |
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Born | 29 October 1868 Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire, France |
Died | 17 November 1942 (1942-11-18) (aged 74) Paris, France |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician |
Spouse | Antoinette de Rafélis de Saint-Sauveur |
Children | Charles Schneider Henri-Paul Schneider Jean Schneider Marie-Zélie Schneider |
Parent | Henri Schneider |
Relatives | Eugène Schneider (paternal grandfather) Adolphe Schneider (paternal granduncle) Pierre de Cossé Brissac, 12th Duke of Brissac (son-in-law) Elvire de Brissac (granddaughter) |
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