Charles F. Kettering

Charles Franklin Kettering sometimes known as Charles Fredrick Kettering was an American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 186 patents. He was a founder of Delco, and was head of research at General Motors from 1920 to 1947.

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Who was born first?

• Charles F. Kettering and Willis Carrier were born the same year
• Charles F. Kettering and Józef Kazimierz Hofmann were born the same year
• Charles F. Kettering and Viktor Kaplan were born the same year
• Charles F. Kettering was born 1 year after Kazimierz Prószyński
• Charles F. Kettering was born 1 year before Louis Renault

Timeline

1. Kazimierz PrószyńskiApril 4, 1875 – March 13, 1945
2. Charles F. Kettering (this page)August 29, 1876 – November 25, 1958
3. Józef Kazimierz HofmannJanuary 20, 1876 – February 16, 1957
4. Viktor KaplanNovember 27, 1876 – August 23, 1934
5. Willis CarrierNovember 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950
6. Louis RenaultFebruary 12, 1877 – October 24, 1944

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