Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Georges Besse Biography and Timeline

Follow Georges Besse through 3 dated historical records for France.

Georges Besse, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1973–1986Years on this page

1973

Eurodif Enrichment

Engineer · Tricastin · Science / Nuclear Power

Develops French-led uranium-enrichment capacity for reactors.

Role range: 1973-1986

1986

Assassination of Georges Besse

Chairman of Renault · Politics / Action Directe

Besse is assassinated by Action Directe

Death of Georges Besse

Chairman of Renault · Politics / Action Directe

Death of George's Besse

Records, sources and methodology

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