Frederick Rentschler
American aerospace engineer and executive (1887-1956) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 68
Frederick Brant Rentschler was an American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, industrialist, and the founder of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Rentschler created and manufactured many revolutionary aircraft engines, including those used in the aircraft of Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and James Doolittle.
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He is also a co-founder of United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, the predecessor of United Technologies Corporation.
