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Nicolaus Otto

Nicolaus Otto

German engineer
Nicolaus August Otto was a German engineer who successfully developed the compressed charge internal combustion engine which ran on petroleum gas and led to the modern internal combustion engine. Wikipedia
Died: January 26, 1891 (age 58 years), Cologne, Germany
Known for: Internal combustion engine; Founder of Deutz AG
Children: Gustav Otto
Spouse: Anna Gossi (m. 1868–1891)