Arthur Constantin Krebs

French officer, pioneer in automotive engineering (1850-1935)
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Arthur Constantin Krebs

Summary

Arthur Constantin Krebs is a human[1]. Born in Vesoul[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1850[3]. He passed away in Quimperlé[4]. He died on March 21, 1935[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], engineer[7], military personnel[8], aircraft pilot[9], and military flight engineer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Constantin Krebs was born in Vesoul[2].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs died in Quimperlé[4].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs was born on November 16, 1850[3].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs died on March 21, 1935[5].
  • A child of Arthur Constantin Krebs was Louis Krebs[12].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs held citizenship in France[13].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as an inventor[6].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as an engineer[7].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as an aircraft pilot[9].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as a military flight engineer[10].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs's professions included automotive engineer[14].
  • Among Arthur Constantin Krebs's employers was French Army[15].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs was employed by Paris Fire Brigade[16].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs was employed by Panhard[17].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is La France[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is French submarine Gymnote[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is Paris Fire Brigade[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is giubo[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is carburetor[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Constantin Krebs is automobile safety[24].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs is recorded as male[25].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Constantin Krebs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Constantin Krebs was born in Vesoul[2]. He was born on November 16, 1850[3].

Education

Arthur Constantin Krebs was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], engineer[7], military personnel[8], aircraft pilot[9], military flight engineer[10], and automotive engineer[14]. Employers include French Army[15], an army[28], in France[29]; Paris Fire Brigade[16], a brigade[30], in France[31], founded in 1811[32]; and Panhard[17], a business[33], in France[34], founded in 1891[35], headquartered in Marolles-en-Hurepoix[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La France[19], an airship[37], in France[38]; French submarine Gymnote[20], a submarine[39], in France[40]; Paris Fire Brigade[21], a brigade[41], in France[42], founded in 1811[43]; giubo[22]; carburetor[23]; and automobile safety[24], a field of study[44]. Things named for Arthur Constantin Krebs include Krebs Glacier[45], a glacier[46].

Personal Life

A child of Arthur Constantin Krebs was Louis Krebs[12].

Death and Burial

Arthur Constantin Krebs died on March 21, 1935[5]. He died in Quimperlé[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Constantin Krebs has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

He is credited with the discovery of caster angle[48]. Entities named for him include Krebs Glacier[45], a glacier[46].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Constantin Krebs born?

Arthur Constantin Krebs was born in Vesoul[2].

Where did Arthur Constantin Krebs die?

Arthur Constantin Krebs passed away in Quimperlé[4].

What did Arthur Constantin Krebs do for work?

Arthur Constantin Krebs worked as inventor[6], engineer[7], military personnel[8], aircraft pilot[9], and military flight engineer[10].

Where did Arthur Constantin Krebs go to school?

Arthur Constantin Krebs was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[18].

What did Arthur Constantin Krebs discover?

Arthur Constantin Krebs is credited as discoverer of caster angle[48].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Roglo. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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