Felix Heinrich Wankel (August 13 1902 – October 9 1988) was a German mechanical engineer and inventor after whom the Wankel engine was named. He is the only twentieth century engineer to have designed an internal combustion engine which went into production.
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birth date
1902-08-13
birth place
Germany, Lahr
death date
1988-10-09
death place
Germany, Heidelberg
education
Germany
institution
Federal-Mogul, NSU Motorenwerke, Ministry of Aviation (Nazi Germany)
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