Ferdinand Porsche was an Austrian-German 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 developments and Porsche automobiles.

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Occupation: entrepreneur, inventor, automotive engineer, racing automobile driver
Position held: co-founder, president
Citizenship: Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia
Born: September 3, 1875
Died

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Ferdinand Porsche

Austrian-born German automotive engineer, inventor (1875–1951)

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About Ferdinand Porsche

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Occupation: entrepreneur, inventor, automotive engineer, racing automobile driver
Position held: co-founder, president
Citizenship: Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia
Born: September 3, 1875
Died

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January 30, 1951

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