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André Berthelot

French politician (1862–1938)

André Marcel Berthelot (English: ber-tə-LOH, French: [ɑ̃dʁe maʁsɛl bɛʁtəlo]; 20 May 1862 – 6 June 1938) was the son of the chemist and politician Marcellin Berthelot and Sophie Berthelot and a député of the Seine.²

From Wikipedia’s article on André Berthelot (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born May 20, 1862, died Jun 6, 1938.¹

About

He was secretary-general of the Grande Encyclopédie starting with the fourth volume. He was also a banker, a professor in ancient history, a vice-president of the École des hautes études, and a member of the École de Rome. He was the founding chairman of the Banque Industrielle de Chine and led its board until the bank's failure in 1921.

From Wikipedia’s article on André Berthelot, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Banque Industrielle de ChineFounder¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedLycée Saint-Louis³
Date not recordedUniversity of Paris³
Date not recordedLycée Henri-IV³

Career

Occupation: historian of religion, philosopher, politician, historian, businessperson.⁸

1920 to 1927Senator of La Seine⁶
1898 to 1902Member of parliament for the Seine⁶
1894 to 1898General councillor of the Seine⁶
1884 to 1886Worked at École française de Rome⁴
1884 to 1886Member of the École française de Rome⁶
Date not recordedWorked at École pratique des hautes études⁴
Date not recordedWorked at La Grande Encyclopédie⁴
Date not recordedFounded Banque Industrielle de Chine⁵
Date not recordedPresident, SOCFIN Group^{6 7}
Date not recordedPresident, Société Parisienne pour l'Industrie des Chemins de Fer et Tramways Electriques^{6 7}

Personal life

BornMay 20, 1862, 6th arrondissement of Paris⁹
DiedJun 6, 1938, 17th arrondissement of Paris¹⁰
CitizenshipFrance¹¹

Awards

1945Prize Louis Ancel¹²

Sources

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WikidataAndré Berthelot on Wikidata
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WikipediaAndré Berthelot on Wikipedia
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: Worked at École pratique des hautes études, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: Founded Banque Industrielle de Chine, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: President, SOCFIN Group, on Wikidata
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WikidataPresident, SOCFIN Group, as reported
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataAndré Berthelot: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataBanque Industrielle de Chine, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsAndré Berthelot photo by Agence Rol, Public domain