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Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, French chemist and businessman, founded DuPont (died 1834)

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Éleuthère Irénée du Pont

French-American chemist and industrialist (1771–1834)

Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours was a French-American chemist and industrialist who founded the gunpowder manufacturer E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. His descendants, the du Pont family, have been one of the richest and most prominent American families since the 19th…
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DuPont

American multinational chemical company

DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly shortened to DuPont, is an American multinational chemical company first formed in 1802 by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours. The company played a major role in the development of the U.S. state of…
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