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André Borie

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The bronze medal awarded by the Entrepreneurs de travaux publics featuring Borie.

André Borie (died 1971) was a French civil engineer who was involved in many public construction projects of the French state and helped to build part of the Mont Blanc tunnel.[1][2][3] He was president of the Entrepreneurs de travaux publics who awarded a medal in his honour.[4] He is said to have been an art collector and to have left his paintings to his daughter Andrée Borie.[5][6][7][8]

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  1. ^ "New Scientist - Google Books". 1960-04-07. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  2. ^ "BORIE André" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  3. ^ Dominique Barjot (2008-04-10). "L'industrie française des travaux publics (1940-1945) - Persée". Histoire, Économie & Société. 11 (3). Persee.fr: 415–436. doi:10.3406/hes.1992.1641. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  4. ^ "VSO - France et Union française, AndrĂŠ Borie, prĂŠsident des entrepreneurs de travaux p - Medals - France :: iNumis - Numismate rue Vivienne Paris". iNumis. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  5. ^ "Who was André Borie? - Art History News - by Bendor Grosvenor". Art History News. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  6. ^ "Meet the man at the centre of the Cranach mystery". Theartnewspaper.com. 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  7. ^ "Smears, counterclaims and lawsuits—the tangled web surrounding Prince of Liechtenstein's Cranach". Theartnewspaper.com. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  8. ^ "Un corbeau sème le trouble dans le monde de la peinture ancienne - Arts et scènes - Télérama.fr". Telerama.fr. 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-07-16.