Jules Bel (30 September 1842 – 11 January 1904) was a French cheese maker. He was the founder of Groupe Bel.
Jules Bel | |
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Born | 30 September 1842 |
Died | 11 January 1904 Orgelet, Jura, Franche-Comté, France | (aged 61)
Occupation(s) | Cheese maker, company founder |
Spouse | Adèle Odile Colombet |
Children | Henri Bel Léon Bel |
Parent(s) | Georges Napoléon Bel Maximine Vernod |
Relatives | Léon Bel (brother) Caroline Bel (sister) Eugénie Bel (sister) |
Early life
editJules Bel was born on 30 September 1842 in Chambéria, in rural France.[1]
Career
editIn 1865, Bel started his cheese company.[2]
Personal life
editHe married Adèle Odile Colombet.[1]
Death
editHe died on 11 January 1904 in Orgelet, France.[1]
References
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