Max Friz
German engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Max Friz (October 1, 1883 – June 9, 1966)[citation needed] was a German mechanical engineer specializing in engine design. He was the key contributor of engine design and innovation that led to the founding of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) in 1917.
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Max Friz | |
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Born | (1883-10-01)October 1, 1883 |
Died | June 9, 1966(1966-06-09) (aged 82) |
Nationality | German |
Education | Royal Building Trade School in Stuttgart-Esslingen |
Occupation | Mechanical Engineering |
Employer | BMW AG |
Known for | Critical contributions to the founding of BMW AG |
Title | Chief Designer/ Chief Engineer |
Term | 1916–1945 |
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