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Ferdinand Porsche was born to Anna Porsche (née Ehrlich) and Anton Porsche, in Maffersdorf (Vratislavice nad Nisou) in northern Bohemia, part of Austria-Hungary at that time, and today part of the Czech Republic. Ferdinand was his parents' third child. His father was a master panel-beater.
The Porsche family (also known as Porsche–Piëch family) is a prominent Austrian-German family of industrialists descending from the German-Bohemian automotive pioneer Ferdinand Porsche. Its members control Porsche SE and have a majority voting right over Volkswagen AG, the largest automaker in the world.
Apr 2, 2014 · Ferdinand Porsche founded the Porsche car company in 1931. In the early 1920s, he oversaw the development of the Mercedes compressor car and later developed the first designs of the Volkswagen...
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Oct 7, 2022 · Ferdinand Oliver Porsche, Wolfgang’s nephew and Butzi’s son, is another top officer. Oliver, as he is known, is the longest-serving member of the family’s fourth generation to sit on the ...
Volkswagen Group – a company whose relationship with Porsche goes back to the 1930s, when Ferdinand A. Porsche was the lead engineer on the Beetle project for the VW – owns 75 per cent of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (the full title of the Porsche company in charge of vehicle manufacture).
Mar 26, 2024 · Ferdinand Porsche was born on September 3, 1875, in Maffersdorf, Bohemia, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and is now in the Czech Republic. He was the third child of Anna and Anton Porsche, who were German-speaking Czechs.
Ferdinand “Ferry” and Dorothea Porsche, and grandson of Professor Ferdinand and Aloisia Porsche. While heading up the styling department at Porsche, he played a pivotal role in the design of the 904, the iconic 911, and the 914. He went on to establish Porsche Design.
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