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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 51,640 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Georges Beuchat is the 321st most popular inventor (down from 317th in 2019), the 466th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 446th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Georges Beuchat ranks 321 out of 354Before him are Alexandre Alexeieff, Victor Hasselblad, Harry Brearley, Albrecht Berblinger, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, and Henry Shrapnel. After him are Phil Ramone, Marion Donovan, Norman Joseph Woodland, Roland Moreno, Per Georg Scheutz, and Barnes Wallis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Georges Beuchat ranks 252Before him are Alexandru Borbely, Gjorgji Abadžiev, Lizardo Rodríguez Nue, Adri van Male, Miquel Crusafont i Pairó, and Mary Lou Williams. After him are Edmundo Ros, György Faludy, Fritzi Burger, Charles P. Kindleberger, José dos Santos Lopes, and Barys Kit. Among people deceased in 1992, Georges Beuchat ranks 182Before him are Gyula Polgár, Shirley Booth, Joan Mitchell, Roberto Bonomi, Anton Malatinský, and August Hellemans. After him are Tibor Kemény, Ferdinand Adams, Vladas Mikėnas, William Schuman, André Vandewyer, and Arvo Ylppö.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Georges Beuchat ranks 466 out of 876Before him are Numa Droz (1844), Bernard Challandes (1951), Konrad Stäheli (1931), Martin Suter (1948), Viola Amherd (1962), and Othmar Ammann (1879). After him are Thomas Erastus (1524), Jakob Stämpfli (1820), Paul Martin (1901), Elizabeth Thompson (1846), Casimir de Candolle (1836), and Patrick Moraz (1948).

Among INVENTORS In Switzerland

Among inventors born in Switzerland, Georges Beuchat ranks 3Before him are Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747) and George de Mestral (1907).