Charles Mérieux

Charles Mérieux
Bust of Charles Mérieux at the Instituto Butantan in São Paulo, Brazil
Born(1907-01-09)9 January 1907
Died18 January 2001(2001-01-18) (aged 94)
Lyon, France
OccupationVirologist
Known forIndustrial vaccine production, founder of Bioforce Développement
ChildrenAlain Mérieux, Nicole de Beublain
ParentMarcel Mérieux

Charles Mérieux (9 January 1907 – 18 January 2001) was a French virologist and industrialist who pioneered large-scale vaccine production and contributed to major global public health initiatives.