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Louis Armand

1905 - 1971

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Louis François Armand (French pronunciation: [lwi aʁmɑ̃]; 17 January 1905 – 30 August 1971) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Armand has received more than 69,930 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Louis Armand is the 315th most popular engineer (down from 293rd in 2019), the 4,732nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,331st in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Louis Armand ranks 315 out of 389Before him are Charles Combes, John R. Pierce, Othmar Ammann, Christopher Cockerell, Jesse Ramsden, and Robert Mallet. After him are Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, Boris Lisunov, Joseph Bazalgette, Hugh Latimer Dryden, Robert H. Dennard, and John Monash.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Louis Armand ranks 305Before him are Robert Newton, John Peters Humphrey, Ashley Montagu, Ernst Stueckelberg, Kay Francis, and Fernand Rigaux. After him are Mario de las Casas, Lev Kassil, Maria Vierdag, Hans Scherfig, Clarice Benini, and Jorge Pardon. Among people deceased in 1971, Louis Armand ranks 195Before him are Brock Chisholm, Carl Blegen, Wolfgang Krull, Koichi Kudo, Tadas Ivanauskas, and James Waddell Alexander II. After him are Cliff Edwards, Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Diana Lynn, Rodolfo Terlizzi, Armand Massard, and Martha Vickers.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Armand ranks 4,732 out of 6,770Before him are Didier Lockwood (1956), Karan Singh (1931), Émile Fisseux (1868), Armand Blanchonnet (1903), Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943), and Georges Spénale (1913). After him are Claire Voisin (1962), Anthony Modeste (1988), Guy Drut (1950), Kazimir Hnatow (1929), Théodore Aubanel (1829), and Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès (1817).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Louis Armand ranks 56Before him are Marcel Deprez (1843), Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852), Louis Pouzin (1931), Pierre-François Bouchard (1771), Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), and Charles Combes (1801). After him are Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (1714), Albert Auguste Perdonnet (1801), Octave Chanute (1832), Charles Joseph Minard (1781), and Julien Simon-Chautemps (1978).