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Born September 18, 1831 • Germany
Died June 30, 1898 (aged 66) • Vienna • Austria
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American industrialist
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German automotive pioneer
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American engineer and industrialist
Kettering, Charles F.
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Wernher von Braun
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Charles Steinmetz.
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Sir William Siemens, engraving after a portrait by Rudolf Lehmann
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