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Pierre Louis-Dreyfus

1908-05-17 – 2011-01-15

Portrait of Pierre Louis-Dreyfus
'Heldé' (Pierre Louis-Dreyfus) aux 24 Heures du Mans 1935, deuxième sur Alfa Romeo 8C 2300Credit: Match (L'Intran)

Life & Legacy

Pierre Louis-Dreyfus (17 May 1908 – 15 January 2011) was a French Resistance fighter during World War II who later was CEO of the Louis Dreyfus Cie.

Occupation & Career

racing automobile driver, ship-owner, banker, businessperson, military personnel

Education

Lycée Condorcet; Cavalry Training School Saumur; Paris Law Faculty; Faculty of Arts of Paris

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Croix de guerre 1939–1945; Companion of the Liberation; Resistance Medal; Commander of the Order of Maritime Merit; Order of Sports Merit; Officer of the Order of Touristic Merit

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commander of the Order of Maritime Merit · Companion of the Liberation · Croix de guerre 1939–1945 · Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour · Officer of the Order of Touristic Merit · Order of Sports Merit · Resistance Medal

Employer

Louis Dreyfus Group

Organizations & Memberships

Fédération Française du Sport Automobile

Education & Institutions

Cavalry Training School Saumur · Faculty of Arts of Paris · Lycée Condorcet · Paris Law Faculty

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q822287 — wikidata View source

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