Jean-Marc Vacheron | |
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| Born | April 29, 1731 |
| Died | 1805 (aged 73–74) |
| Occupation | Horologist |
Jean-Marc Vacheron (1731–1805) was a Genevan horologist and a founder of the Vacheron Constantin watch company. He was a close friend of leading Enlightenment philosophers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Voltaire due to their common interests in philosophy, science and watchmaking.[1][2][3]
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