Ernest Francillon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernest Francillon

Swiss entrepreneur (1834-1900)

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1834

Place of Birth: Lausanne, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1900

Profession: politician, watchmaker

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ernest Francillon (born 10 July 1834 in Lausanne), was the Swiss manager of Longines watches and an entrepreneur.
He was the nephew of Auguste Agassiz.
He died on 3 April 1900 in Saint-Imier, where he founded the factory.
A monument to has memory was erected on 13 October 1907.