Hans Ledwinka

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Hans Ledwinka (14 February 1878 – 2 March 1967) was an Austrian automobile designer.

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Hans Ledwinka
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Ledwinka in 1942
Born(1878-02-14)14 February 1878
Died2 March 1967(1967-03-02) (aged 89)
NationalityAustro-Hungarian, Austrian
OccupationEngineer
ChildrenErich Ledwinka, Fritz Ledwinka
Engineering career
ProjectsTatra 11, Tatra 77, Tatra 87, Tatra 97, Tatra 111
Significant designBackbone chassis, air-cooled engines, swing-axles
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