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  2. Rudolf Diesel - Wikipedia

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    Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (English: / ˈdiːzəlˌ - səl /, [1] German: [ˈdiːzl̩] ⓘ; 18 March 1858 – 29 September 1913) was a German inventor and mechanical engineer who invented the Diesel engine, which burns Diesel fuel; both are named after him.

  3. Diesel (1942 film) - Wikipedia

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    Diesel is a 1942 German biographical film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Willy Birgel, Hilde Weissner, and Paul Wegener. It portrays the life of Rudolf Diesel, the German inventor of the diesel engine. [1] It was one of a series of prestigious biopics made in Nazi Germany portraying genius inventors or artists struggling against the ...

  4. Douglas Brunt - Wikipedia

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    Employer (s) Authentium (former president and CEO) Spouse. Megyn Kelly. . (m. 2008) . Children. 3. Douglas Brunt (born August 25, 1971) is an American historian, [1] novelist, podcast host with SiriusXM and former president and CEO of the cybersecurity firm Authentium.

  5. Motor 250/400 - Wikipedia

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    Motor 220/400. The Motor 250/400 is the first functional diesel engine. It was designed by Rudolf Diesel, and drawn by Imanuel Lauster. The workshop of the Maschinenfabrik Augsburg built two units, the A-Motor, and the B-Motor. The latter has been on static display at the Deutsches Museum in Munich since testing it came to an end.

  6. Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot - Wikipedia

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    Portrait by Louis-Léopold Boilly (1813). Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (French: [nikɔla leɔnaʁ sadi kaʁno]; 1 June 1796 – 24 August 1832) was a French military engineer and physicist. A graduate of the École polytechnique, Carnot served as an officer in the Engineering Arm (le génie) of the French Army. He also pursued scientific ...

  7. Theory and Construction of a Rational Heat Motor - Wikipedia

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    25-year-old Rudolf Diesel Diesel's patent DRP 67 207. Theory and Construction of a Rational Heat Motor (‹See Tfd› German: Theorie und Konstruktion eines rationellen Wärmemotors zum Ersatz der Dampfmaschine und der heute bekannten Verbrennungsmotoren; English: Theory and construction of a rational heat motor with the purpose of replacing the steam engine and the internal combustion engines ...

  8. Vin Diesel - Wikipedia

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    Vin Diesel. Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and film producer. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for portraying Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise. Born in California, Diesel attended NYC's Hunter College, where studies in creative writing led ...

  9. Portal:Bavaria/Selected biography/2 - Wikipedia

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    Bavaria/Selected biography/2. Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel ( German pronunciation: [ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈkʁɪstjan ˈkaʁl ˈdiːzəl]; March 18, 1858 – last seen alive September 29, 1913) was a French / German inventor and mechanical engineer, famous for the invention of the diesel engine . Diesel was born in Paris, France in 1858 as the second ...