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Louis Armand

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French engineer, inventor, administrator, and resistance fighter (1905-1971)

FranceAcademicsLived 1905 to 1971 · aged 66
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Louis François Armand was a French engineer and senior civil servant who managed several public companies, as well as had a significant role in World War II as an officer in the Resistance.

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1965Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
1962Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Companion of the Liberation
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Louis François Armand was a French engineer and senior civil servant who managed several public companies, as well as had a significant role in World War II as an officer in the Resistance. He became the first president of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) as chair of the Armand Commission from 1958 to 1959 before he was elected to the Académie Française in 1963.

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1971 · aged 66
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18 languages

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