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Louis Lépine, the prefect who created the famous invention contest

Louis Lépine, police prefect of the Belle Époque era, remains associated with the international invention competition that bears his name since its creation.

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This annual event contributed to the emergence of major innovations in France and internationally at the turn of the twentieth century.

The Lépine competition remains an emblematic French institution recognized worldwide for promoting innovation.

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