# Georges Estienne

> Georges Estienne was a French aviator, explorer and businessman. He mapped and commercially exploited the longest automobile route in the world, linking the Mediterranean to the Niger, Chad and Congo. His company ran a network of automobile transport lines across the Sahara, and later provided air service between many of the French colonies in Africa. The demand from tourists collapsed with the Algerian War (1954-62), and eventually Estienne's companies were taken over by the government of independent Algeria.

*French aviator, explorer and businessman*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1896
- **Died:** 1969
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Georges Estienne was a French aviator, explorer and businessman. He mapped and commercially exploited the longest automobile route in the world, linking the Mediterranean to the Niger, Chad and Congo. His company ran a network of automobile transport lines across the Sahara, and later provided air service between many of the French colonies in Africa. The demand from tourists collapsed with the Algerian War (1954-62), and eventually Estienne's companies were taken over by the government of independent Algeria.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.4 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Georges Estienne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Estienne)
- [Georges Estienne](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Estienne)
- [جورج إستين](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [جورج استين](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15971689)

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