Louis Chevrolet
Swiss motor company founder and racecar driver (1878-1941) · Switzerland · Founders · Died at 62
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Chevrolet, racing a Buick, won the 1909 Cobe Trophy Race, held in Crown Point, Indiana
Chevrolet in 1911
Chevrolet in a Frontenac he designed, circa 1914
American Motors Corporation advertisement in the journal The Horseless Age, May 15, 1918
The gravesite of the Chevrolet brothers, including Louis, at Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana.
SBB RABdE2 ICN is named after Chevrolet.Awards
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About this person
Country
Switzerland
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1941 · aged 62
Founders from Switzerland 6
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