Albert Thys

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Officer and founder of the Congo Railway Company (1849-1915)

FoundersLived 1849 to 1915 · aged 65

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Albert Thys was a Belgian businessman who was active in the Congo Free State. He gave his name of Thysville to the station of Sona Qongo, currently Mbanza-Ngungu in Bas-Congo.

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Statue of Albert Thys in Cinquantenaire, Brussels

Awards 11

Officer of the Order of Leopold

Commander of the Order of the Crown

Knight of the Royal Order of the Lion

Commander of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa

Commander of the Order of the Lion and the Sun

Grand Officer of the Order of Nichan el Anouar

Officer of the Legion of Honour

Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown

Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

Order of the Crown

Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria)

Connected to Albert 6

Jacques MassuAlso won Grand Officer of the Order of Nichan el Anouar

Enrico D'OvidioAlso won Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

Emil CedercreutzAlso won Commander of the Order of the Crown

BulbuljanAlso won Commander of the Order of the Lion and the Sun

Teixeira de AragãoAlso won Commander of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa

Petrus Johannes SchotelAlso won Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown

Albert Thys

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Awards 11

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