Maurice Burrus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maurice Burrus

French philatelist

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1882

Place of Birth: Dambach-la-Ville, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1959

Profession: politician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Maurice Jean Marie Burrus (8 March 1882 – 5 December 1959) was an Alsatian tobacco magnate, politician and philatelist.
Originally from Alsace but residing in Switzerland, he was a deputy in the French parliament during the 1930s.
His stamp collection was considered one of the greatest ever assembled and included some of the world's rarest stamps.