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(Founded Hermès International) Thierry Hermès was a French businessman who founded Hermès International. He started as a saddle maker in 1837 and later expanded into jewelry, home decor, and silk scarves. Moving to Paris in 1821, he established a prosperous business that evolved into a well-known fashion house. Upon his passing in 1878, his descendants continued to lead the family business, sustaining its success and expansion.