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Father Ferdinand Verbiest (born October 9th, 1623 – died January 28th, 1688) was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty. He was an accomplished mathematician, astronomer a...
Wolfgang Josef Egger (born 13 February 1963) is a car designer from Germany, and currently an Audi Group head designer. He worked at Alfa Romeo, SEAT, Lancia, Audi and Lamborghini.
André Lefèbvre (August 19, 1894–1963) was a French automobile engineer. He began his career as an aviation engineer and racing driver, who won the 1927 Rallye Monte Carlo.
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André-Gustave Citroën (5 February 1878 – 3 July 1935) was a French entrepreneur who is remembered mainly for the car make Citroën, named after him.
In 1998 he was inducted i...
Harald Georg Belker (born May 27, 1961) is a German automotive and product designer. He became best known for his vehicle designs in films such as Batman & Robin and Minority Report.
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Henri Louis Rougier, (28 October 1876 - July 1956) was a French sportsman, racing cyclist, pioneer aeroplane pilot and sporting motorist.
After WW1 he manufactured a limited number of Rougier mot...
Walter Owen Bentley, MBE (born 16 September 1888 – died 2 August 1971) was the founder of Bentley Motors. He was often known as W. O. Bentley or just "W.O."
Bentley in 1912 joined ...
Albrecht Graf von Schlitz genannt von Gortz von Wrisburg (en: Count Albrecht von Goertz, known universally as Albrecht Goertz) (January 12, 1914 - October 27, 2006) was a German designer for BMW. He ...
Peter Robert Wheeler (February 29, 1944 – June 11, 2009) was a chemical engineer who owned the TVR sports car company for 23 years. Although not educated in the field, Peter Wheeler also contri...
Alejandro de Tomaso was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, (10 July 1928 - 21 May 2003) and he was a prominent pilot and industrialist based in Argentina.
As a pilot, de Tomaso competed in tw...
Sir William Lyons (September 4, 1901 – February 8, 1985), was the co-founder in 1922 of the Swallow Sidecar Company, which became Jaguar Cars Limited after the Second World War.
