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Pierre Louis-Dreyfus was born on 17 May, 1908 in Paris, France, is a French soldier and businessman. Discover Pierre Louis-Dreyfus's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 103 years old?
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Soldier, businessman |
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103 years old |
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Taurus |
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17 May 1908 |
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17 May |
| Birthplace |
Paris, France |
| Date of death |
2011 |
| Died Place |
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Nationality |
France
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Pierre Louis-Dreyfus Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Pierre Louis-Dreyfus's Wife?
His wife is Dolores Neubauer (m. 1929-1936)
Claude Singer (m. 1939-2005)
| Family |
| Parents |
Charles Louis-Dreyfus Sarah Germaine Hément |
| Wife |
Dolores Neubauer (m. 1929-1936)
Claude Singer (m. 1939-2005) |
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| Children |
4, including Gérard Louis-Dreyfus |
Pierre Louis-Dreyfus Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Pierre Louis-Dreyfus worth at the age of 103 years old? Pierre Louis-Dreyfus’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from France. We have estimated Pierre Louis-Dreyfus's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
businessman |
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His paternal grandfather, Léopold Louis-Dreyfus, founded the Louis Dreyfus Group in 1851.
Pierre Louis-Dreyfus (17 May 1908 – 15 January 2011) was a French Resistance fighter during World War II who later served as CEO of the Louis Dreyfus Cie.
Pierre Louis-Dreyfus was born on 17 May 1908 in Paris, one of four children born to Charles Louis-Dreyfus (1870–1929), a merchant and ship-owner, and Sarah Germaine Hément.
She remarried to Michel Théodore Robert Edmond Porges (1908-1999).
He had two siblings, brother François Louis-Dreyfus (1909–1958) and sister, Arlette Louis
In 1928, he graduated from the Lycée Condorcet with a joint degree in arts and law.
Called to military service, he became a cadet in the Reserve Cavalry School at Saumur in October 1928 and was released in May 1929 with the rank of sub-lieutenant.
He was then assigned to the 6th Dragoons until his release in October 1929.
Thereafter, he worked in the family business, Louis Dreyfus & Cie., eventually becoming a partner.
In 1929, he married American-born Dolores Neubauer, the daughter of a Jewish Brazilian father and a Mexican mother.
They had two children: a daughter, Dominique (b. 1930), and a son, Gerard (1932–2016).
Louis-Dreyfus participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans eleven times between 1931 and 1955.
They separated in 1935 and divorced in 1936.
He was recalled in August 1939 and served as a lieutenant in the 2nd Dragoon Regiment.
He served two rotations in Luxembourg and France before again being discharged after the French capitulation.
In 1939, Pierre married Claude Singer.
Dolores obtained custody of children and while Pierre was fighting in World War II; she moved to the United States in 1940 and returned to France in 1945.
In 1941, along with his friends, Emile Laffon, Jacques Bounin and Emmanuel d'Astier, he came into contact with and joined the French Resistance.
Having extensive military training, Louis-Dreyfus was assigned responsibility for coordinating the resistance groups in the south of France.
He was forced to flee France in December 1942 and arrived back in England in January 1943.
In April 1943, he joined the 1st Free French Division in Africa and was promoted to captain serving as a liaison officer with the Scottish 51st Highland Division.
In December 1943, he requested assignment to the Bomber Group "Lorraine" where he served as a gunner.
From July 1944 until May 1945, he flew 81 bombing missions on the Western Front in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany.
He received four citations for his "tireless work" and for exhibiting the "best professional qualities, military and moral."
They had two children, Philippe (b. 1945) and Danièle Louis-Dreyfus (died 2006).
Philippe is the president of Louis Dreyfus Shipping.
He married Anne Boinvilliers, with whom he has three children Charlotte, Edouard, and Marie.
Danièle married Jean Sudreau, the son of French politician Pierre Sudreau; they have a daughter, Laure Sudreau.
After the war, he returned to the family business, Louis-Dreyfus and Co where he became first vice-president and then served as CEO from 1967 until 1975.
He significantly expanded the maritime trade of the company under his direction.
He was a member of the Conseil de l'Ordre de la Libération from June 1969.
Louis-Dreyfus was married twice.
Danièle died of breast cancer in 2006.
The company, now known as Louis Dreyfus Group, had $46 billion in sales in 2011.
Upon retirement, his son, Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, headed the company.
He has also served Vice President on the Board of Directors Société d'entraide des Compagnons de la Libération (Society for the Support for members of the French Resistance), was a member of the Conseil supérieur de la marine marchande (Supreme Council of Marine Merchants) and vice-president of the Comité central des armateurs de France (Central Committee of French shipowners).
He was then assigned as a representative of the French Army assigned to the 137th Wing of the Royal Air Force.
