Search results
Ferdinand Porsche (3 September 1875 – 30 January 1951) was a German-Bohemian automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche AG. He is best known for creating the first gasoline – electric hybrid vehicle ( Lohner–Porsche ), the Volkswagen Beetle , the Auto Union racing cars , the Mercedes-Benz SS/SSK , and several other important ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Early Love of Cars. Born on September 3, 1875, in Maffersdorf, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now in the Czech Republic), Ferdinand Porsche became fascinated with electricity at a young age. In...
- editor@biography.com
- Staff Editorial Team And Contributors
The Basics. Design engineer Professor Dr. Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche, the third of five children, was born in Maffersdorf (now: Vratislavice/Czech Republic) on 3rd September 1875. His father, Anton Porsche, was the owner of a plumbing workshop.
People also ask
Who is Ferdinand Porsche?
When did Ferdinand Porsche die?
Who were Ferdinand Porsche parents?
When did Ferdinand Porsche start a car company?
Ferdinand Porsche, creator of the German sports car that bore his family name and son of the legendary engineer who designed the Volkswagen Beetle, died yesterday at his family's vacation home...
Apr 8, 2012 · He is survived by his wife Brigitte, whom he married in 1960, and three sons. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, industrial designer, born 11 December 1935; died 5 April 2012
Jun 11, 2018 · He also began dating a bookkeeper at the company, Louise Kaes, whom he would eventually marry. Porsche was promoted to Egger's testing and experimental department, where he became interested in electric vehicles. In 1898, he was hired as chief designer for a coach builder's new automotive division.
Apr 6, 2012 · Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, grandson of automaker founder and creator of the iconic Porsche 911, has died at the age of 76.
