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The Empain affair[Note 1] was an incident that began in January 1978, when a Belgian businessman, Baron Édouard-Jean Empain, a wealthy heir and chairman and CEO of the Empain-Schneider group (later Schneider Electric), was kidnapped in Paris. He was released without ransom after 63 days in captivity.
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a delay while an English speaker is located. The Francis Imbard affair Empain affair Contravention in French criminal law "homicide rate". knoema. "Police...

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square kilometres north-east of Cairo, with Belgian industrialist Édouard Empain and Boghos Nubar Pasha, son of the former Egyptian Prime Minister Nubar...

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El-Omma Museum) 1908 Prince Youssef Kamal Palace in Nag Hammadi. 1911 Baron Empain palace 1910 Heliopolis Palace, Heliopolis, Cairo 1915 Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil...

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also taken hostage when he tried to secure her release. Baron Édouard-Jean Empain: Industrialist who was kidnapped for ransom. His captors cut off one of...

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officials of Egyptian society. He was also the private lawyer for both Baron Empain and the Cairo Tramways Company. On 5 January 1911 the club was established...

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Royal Museum for Central Africa

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enterprises Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga (BCK) and Groupe Empain [fr]. The publicly accessible exhibitions only represent about 25 percent...

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opens. 1931 – The Brussels Symphony Orchestra is founded. 1934 – The Villa Empain is built. 1935 The Brussels International world's fair is held; the Palais...

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History of Belgium

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a further 1,500 kilometers in China. One Belgian entrepreneur, Édouard Empain, known as the "Tramway King", built many public transport systems across...

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List of Art Deco architecture in Europe

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Vendome Cinema (formerly Le Roy Cinema) Upper Town, Brussels, 1939 Villa Empain, Brussels, 1934 Wielemans-Ceuppens Brewery [nl], Brussels, 1930 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert's...

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(née Virginia Cherrill, previously Grant) on 30 July 1937 Rozell Empain, Baroness Empain (née Rozell Rowland) on 4 November 1937 Barbara Petty-Fitzmaurice...

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List of palaces

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Cairo 1901 Palace of Saad Zaghloul Pasha (Beit El-Omma Museum) 1911 Baron Empain Palace, Heliopolis, Cairo 1910 Heliopolis Palace, Heliopolis, Cairo 1915...

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List of reportedly haunted locations

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guarding a hidden tunnel underneath Zvíkov.[excessive citations] Baron Empain Palace: Tourists have reportedly heard voices throughout the palace late...

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Brussels

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part of the Europa building), the Centre for Fine Arts (1928), the Villa Empain (1934), the Town Hall of Forest (1938), and the Flagey Building (formerly...

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Congo Crisis

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support for the UN mission, and the murder of ten Italian UN pilots in Port-Empain in November 1961, strengthened international demands to resolve the situation...

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China Consortium

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Belgian and French investors (including the Société Générale de Belgique, the Empain group, the Banque Sino-Belge and their French partners) for a railway line...

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Belgium in the long nineteenth century

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was Édouard Empain, nicknamed the "Tramway King", whose company ran infrastructure projects across Europe, Asia and South America. Empain's projects included...

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