# Félix Potin

> Félix Potin is a French businessman (1820-1871) and his mass-distribution retail business, Félix Potin, founded in 1844. The business was bought out and then collapsed in the second half of the twentieth century, the brand has been revived by a contemporary distribution network.

*French businessman (1820-1871)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1820-07-09
- **Died:** 1871-07-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Félix Potin is a French businessman (1820-1871) and his mass-distribution retail business, Félix Potin, founded in 1844. The business was bought out and then collapsed in the second half of the twentieth century, the brand has been revived by a contemporary distribution network.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.3
- **Momentum:** 0.3

## Sources
- [Félix Potin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Potin)
- [Félix Potin (personne)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Potin_(personne))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3092573)

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