Felix Wankel
Felix Wankel
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a German mechanical engineer and inventor after whom the Wankel engine was named.
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Born
13 August 1902 Lahr, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire
Died
9 October 1988 (aged 86) Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Nationality
German
Occupation
Engineer
Institutions
Paki, Reich Air Ministry, Goetze AG, NSU, Wankel GmbH
Spouse(s)
Emma "Mi" Kirn
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Germany
Discipline
Mechanical engineering
era
1800+
Parent(s)
Gerty Wankel and Rudolf Wankel
Projects
Wankel engine