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André Essel

French activist (1918-2005) · France · On the map · Founders · Died at 86

André Essel was the co-founder of Fnac, originally Fédération nationale d’achats des cadres, or National Purchasing Federation for Middle Managers, alongside Max Théret. He was also an anti-fascist activist and a believer in Trotskyism.

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Croix de guerre 1939-1945

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France
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2005 · aged 86