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Place of birth
Orgelet, arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, France
Place of death
Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
Age
79 years
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Biography

Léon Bel (July 28, 1878 – July 19, 1957) was a French businessman.

Early life

Léon Bel was born on July 28, 1878 in Orgelet in rural France. His father, Jules Bel, was a cheese maker who created the Bel Group.

He served in the French Army during World War I.

Career

Bel took over the Bel Group from his father. With Swiss cheese makers, he learned how to make cheese that would keep. In 1921, he launched the brand known as The Laughing Cow.

Death

He died on July 19, 1957 in Paris, France.

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