Georges-Marie Haardt

1884–1932 (age 48)

Biography

Georges-Marie Haardt was an industrialist whose leadership at Citroën helped forge a modern automotive industry while he rallied teams for bold trans-Saharan expeditions that captured the public imagination.

He combined technical acumen with a spirit of adventure, and the quiet dignity of his grave reflects the gratitude of a nation at Passy Cemetery.

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