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Georges Bouton

French engineer (1847-1938) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 90

Georges Tradée Bouton (1847-1938) was a French toymaker and engineer who with fellow Frenchman Jules-Albert de Dion founded the De Dion-Bouton company in 1883. The pair first worked together in 1882 to produce a self-propelled steam vehicle.

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A typical day, 30 days to 16 August 2026

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Knight of the Legion of Honour1901

About this person

The result gave birth to the company which, at the time, went under the name Trépardoux et Cie.

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1847 to 1938 · aged 90