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Jas Hennessy & Cie., commonly known simply as Hennessy (French pronunciation:), is a French producer of cognac, which has its headquarters in Cognac, France. It is one of the best-known cognac houses, [ 1 ] along with Martell , Courvoisier , and Rémy Martin , who together make around 45% of the world's cognac. [ 2 ]
Richard Hennessy was born in 1724 to James Hennessy and Catherine Barrett at Ballymacmoy House, Killavullen, a small village on the Blackwater river, in County Cork, Ireland. His paternal family were of Gaelic Irish stock; the Hennessys were anciently of the Laighin and claimed descent from a junior branch of the O'Dempsey family.
Kilian Hennessy, the son of Jean Hennessy and Marguerite de Mun, was a direct, fifth-generation descendant of Richard Hennessy, who founded Hennessy in 1765. [1] He became the CEO of Hennessy during the 1970s and spearheaded the 1971 merger with the Moët et Chandon champagne company. [ 1 ]
Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) is an American hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator.. In addition to building the Venom F5 hypercar, the company specializes in 'making fast cars faster' modifying sports cars from several brands including Chevrolet, Dodge, Cadillac, Jeep, [1] Ford, GMC, and Lincoln.
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As of 2009, LVMH held 66% of the drinks division, Moët Hennessy, with the remaining 34% held by Diageo. [ 61 ] As of 2013, Christian Dior SE was the leading holding company of LVMH, owning 40.9% of its shares and 59.01% of its voting rights. [ 62 ]
Hennessy, a 1975 film about the Irish Republican Army; Hennessy–Milner logic, in computer science; Hours of Hennessy, aka The book of hours of Our Lady, a 1530 manuscript illustrated by Simon Bening of Bruges
John Leroy Hennessy (born September 22, 1952) is an American computer scientist who is chairman of Alphabet Inc. (Google). [8] Hennessy is one of the founders of MIPS Technologies and Atheros , and also the tenth President of Stanford University .