Charles Corm
Lebanese businessman and philanthropist
Born
March 4th, 1894
131 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Lebanon
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Established a successful career in business and philanthropy with significant contributions to various sectors in Lebanon. Founded and managed multiple companies that played vital roles in economic development. Actively involved in charitable activities, focusing on education and health services, notably supporting underprivileged communities. Influenced the business landscape in Lebanon through innovative practices and strategic investments.
Founded multiple successful companies
Contributed to education and health services
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