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Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits

Belgium · Science / Railway Development. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1872Date range
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1872

Georges Nagelmackers1872

Liege · Science / Railway Development

Founds a company operating sleeping cars across European railways.

Names involved

Georges Nagelmackers

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