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Arthur Constantin Krebs (16 November 1850 in Vesoul (Haute-Saône), France – 22 March 1935 in Quimperlé (Finistère), France) was a French officer and industrialist, pioneer in aeronautics, electric motors, underwater navigation, fire services, motorboats and automotive engineering.
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Born | Arthur Constantin Krebs (1850-11-16)16 November 1850 |
Died | 21 March 1935(1935-03-21) (aged 84) |
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Officer and industrialist |
Known for | The first fully controlled free-flights with La France airship, the first fully functional submarine with the Gymnote experimental submarine, the first automatic carburetor, the Tire flexible coupling. |
Children | Antoine, Hervé, Louis, Anne-Marie, Arthur, Jean, Alain, Marguerite |
Relatives | Commander Léonce Krebs (elder brother), Charles de Fréminville (brother in law) |
Awards | The Ponti Prize from the French Academy of Sciences (together with C. Renard). |
Website | rbmn.free.fr |
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