Ernest Beaux

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1881 – 1961

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Who was Ernest Beaux?

Ernest Beaux was a Russian and French perfumer who is best known for creating Chanel No. 5 which is perhaps the world's most famous perfume.

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Born
Dec 8, 1881
Moscow
Also known as
  • Бо, Эрнест
Nationality
  • France
  • Russia
Profession
Lived in
  • Moscow
Died
Jun 9, 1961
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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