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Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche

1909 - 1998

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Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (19 September 1909 – 27 March 1998), mainly known as Ferry Porsche, was an Austrian-German technical automobile designer and automaker-entrepreneur. He operated Porsche AG in Stuttgart, Germany. His father, Ferdinand Porsche Sr., was also a renowned automobile engineer and founder of both Volkswagen and Porsche. His nephew, Ferdinand Piëch, was the longtime chairman of Volkswagen Group, and his son, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, was involved in the design of the Porsche 911. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche is the 165th most popular businessperson (up from 170th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Austria (up from 360th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche ranks 165 out of 847. Before him are Cyrus West Field, Ratan Tata, Stanley Ho, John McAfee, Chaleo Yoovidhya, and Harvey S. Firestone. After him are Ethan Allen, Chandrashekhar Agashe, Yingluck Shinawatra, Johann Friedrich Böttger, Madam C. J. Walker, and Basil Zaharoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche ranks 56. Before him are Marguerite Perey, Otto Kumm, Alexander Pechersky, Norberto Bobbio, Adib Shishakli, and Matt Busby. After him are William M. Branham, Rudolf Brandt, Robert Ryan, Ernst vom Rath, Mohammad Ali Bogra, and Rollo May. Among people deceased in 1998, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche ranks 51. Before him are Bob Kane, Hans von Ohain, Zlatko Čajkovski, Lloyd Bridges, David McClelland, and Roddy McDowall. After him are Nelson Goodman, Galina Ulanova, Martha Gellhorn, Fritz Honka, Albert Gore Sr., and Cozy Powell.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche ranks 322 out of 1,424. Before him are Peter Altenberg (1859), Guido von List (1848), Hans Krankl (1953), Carl Auer von Welsbach (1858), Erik Jan Hanussen (1889), and Agnes of Austria (1151). After him are Peter Fendi (1796), Max Adler (1873), Joseph Mohr (1792), Fritjof Capra (1939), Martin Weinek (1964), and Robert Adler (1913).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Austria

Among businesspeople born in Austria, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche ranks 4. Before him are Dietrich Mateschitz (1944), Mercédès Jellinek (1889), and Ferdinand Piëch (1937). After him are Giovanni Battista Caproni (1886), Franz Josef Popp (1886), and Toto Wolff (1972).

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