Ferdinand Porsche
Engineer
German automotive engineer who created the Volkswagen Beetle and the early Porsche cars. He also created the first electric hybrid automobile.
He crashed college engineering classes and worked as a mechanic.
During WWII, he helped design and build Germany's fearsome tanks.
He married Aloisia Johanna Kaes, and they had two children together.
He briefly served as the chauffeur for Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.