INVENTOR

Georges Beuchat

1910 - 1992

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Georges Beuchat (11 February 1910 – 20 October 1991) was a French inventor, underwater diver, businessman and emblematic pioneer of underwater activities and founder of Beuchat. Throughout his lifetime, Beuchat never ceased developing products which have significantly enhanced underwater activity as we know it today. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Beuchat has received more than 55,745 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Beuchat is the 338th most popular inventor (down from 321st in 2019), the 4,503rd most popular biography from France (down from 464th in 2019) and the 38th most popular French Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Georges Beuchat ranks 338 out of 426. Before him are Beulah Louise Henry, Phil Ramone, Henri Fabre, Giovanni Caselli, David Dunbar Buick, and Joseph Bramah. After him are An Wang, Jozef Murgaš, Joseph Timchenko, John Philip Holland, George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., and Hary Gunarto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Georges Beuchat ranks 281. Before him are Max Miedinger, Mary Lou Williams, Hilde Schrader, John Hammond, Ludwig von Moos, and Erik Ode. After him are Jan Dobraczyński, Adri van Male, György Faludy, Josef Hassmann, Jane Wyatt, and Mario Alborta. Among people deceased in 1992, Georges Beuchat ranks 205. Before him are Ferenc Karinthy, William Schuman, Tibor Kemény, Allan Bloom, Neville Brand, and Roque Olsen. After him are Luigi Marchisio, Mohamed Benhima, Luka Lipošinović, Nancy Walker, Luis Alcoriza, and Per Olof Sundman.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Beuchat ranks 4,503 out of 6,770. Before him are René Bazin (1853), Arsène Darmesteter (1846), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), Hippolyte Girardot (1955), Louis Aliot (1969), and Raymond Schwartz (1894). After him are François Hesnault (1956), Jean Dréville (1906), James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673), Herman Georges Berger (1875), Jean Aicard (1848), and Yannick Dalmas (1961).

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Among INVENTORS In France

Among inventors born in France, Georges Beuchat ranks 38. Before him are Wan Hu (1510), Alphonse Beau de Rochas (1815), Louis Lumière (1864), François Isaac de Rivaz (1752), André Blondel (1863), and Henri Fabre (1882). After him are Franky Zapata (1978).

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