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André Jules Michelin (16 January 1853 – 4 April 1931) was a French industrialist who, with his brother Édouard (1859–1940), founded the Michelin Tyre Company (Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin) in 1888 in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand.
André Michelin was a French engineer and entrepreneur who, along with his brother Édouard, invented the detachable pneumatic tire in 1891. He also published the first Michelin Guide and map, which became popular among travelers and motorists.
André Jules Aristide Michelin (Paris [1], 16 janvier 1853 - 4 avril 1931 à Paris [2]) est un ingénieur et industriel français, centralien de la promotion 1877, constructeur de charpentes en fer et fabricant de caoutchouc, cofondateur avec son frère Édouard Michelin de la société Michelin & Cie et créateur en 1900 du Guide Michelin.
Mar 16, 2018 · The Michelin Man is one of the most recognised symbols in the world but how was he created and why is he called Bibendum? In 1880 brothers Édouard and André Michelin inherited a small company based in Clermont-Ferrand and quickly realised the potential for a new means of transport that could replace the horse and carriage.
Founded in 1888 by the Michelin brothers, André (1853–1931) and Édouard (1859–1940), the company manufactured tires for bicycles and horse-drawn carriages before introducing pneumatic tires for automobiles in the 1890s.
Jan 16, 2024 · Andre Michelin, founder of Michelin Tire Company, was born on this day in 1853 in Paris, France. At the age of 33 he took over his grandfather’s farm and agricultural equipment business, which included selling rubber products.
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André Michelin was a French industrialist who founded the Michelin tire company in 1889. He is most famous for his invention of the Michelin Man, which is a cartoon figure used to represent the company.
