(1859 – 1922)

Mechanical engineer.

He was a pioneer in motorization. With the carburetor, he assisted the development of automobiles, as previously no method was known to correctly mix the fuel and air for engines.

Invented: the carburetor (with János Csonka, 1893), the high-compression engine (1898) with a dual carburetor.

Credited with: invention of the crossflow turbine.