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Marcel Renault

1872 - 1903

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Marcel Renault (14 May 1872 – 26 May 1903) was a French racing driver and industrialist, co-founder of the carmaker Renault. He was the brother of Louis and Fernand Renault. Marcel Renault, Louis Renault, and Fernand Renault co-founded Renault Frères based on a automobile prototype built by Louis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Renault has received more than 119,354 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Renault is the 78th most popular engineer (down from 72nd in 2019), the 1,603rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,461st in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Marcel Renault ranks 78 out of 323Before him are Viktor Belenko, Loránd Eötvös, Adam Czerniaków, Nikolay Zhukovsky, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, and Jack Swigert. After him are Vannevar Bush, Józef Bem, Henri Farman, Vasily Degtyaryov, Yuri Kondratyuk, and Karl von Terzaghi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Marcel Renault ranks 44Before him are Mikhail Tsvet, Édouard Herriot, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Ottokar Czernin, Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, and Willem de Sitter. After him are Edward Gordon Craig, Ichiyō Higuchi, Emily Davison, Kijūrō Shidehara, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Princess Margaret of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1903, Marcel Renault ranks 22Before him are James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Gemma Galgani, Vasily Dokuchaev, Draga Mašin, Camillo Sitte, and Richard Jordan Gatling. After him are Sabino Arana, Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Rudolf Lipschitz, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Gaston Paris, and Ronglu.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marcel Renault ranks 1,603 out of 6,011Before him are Kylian Mbappé (1998), Philippe Soupault (1897), Pierre Levegh (1905), Raymond Poulidor (1936), Adela of Normandy (1065), and Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier (1742). After him are Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (1491), Louis Le Prince (1841), Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Édouard Stephan (1837), Barthélemy Catherine Joubert (1769), and Henri Cartan (1904).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Marcel Renault ranks 9Before him are Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633), André Citroën (1878), Villard de Honnecourt (1200), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Paul Cornu (1881), and Marcel Dassault (1892). After him are Henri Farman (1874), Henry Darcy (1803), André Courrèges (1923), François Laurent d'Arlandes (1742), Alexandre Darracq (1855), and Pierre Berthier (1782).