Paul Ricard

Paul Ricard (9 July 1909 – 7 November 1997) was a French entrepreneur and founder of the eponymous company, which merged in 1975 with its competitor Pernod to become Pernod Ricard.

In 1970 Ricard built the Circuit Paul Ricard, a race track where the Formula 1 Grand Prix took place 14 times from 1971–1990.

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Obituary: Paul Ricard

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Name	Ricard, Paul
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Date of birth	9 July 1909
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Date of death	7 November 1997
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