About Georges Martin
Lived 1930 – 2017 (aged 87). Georges Martin was a French engineer.
Georges Lucien Raymond Martin (14 March 1930 – 29 July 2017) was a French engineer who designed automobile internal combustion engines, including the Simca Poissy engine that was produced from 1961 until 1991, and the Matra Sports V12 engine for Formula One (F1) and endurance sportscar racing.
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Who was Georges Martin?
French engineer (1930-2017)
When was Georges Martin born?
Georges Martin was born on 14 March 1930 in La Ferté-Alais.
When did Georges Martin die?
Georges Martin died on 29 July 2017 in Olonne-sur-Mer.
What was Georges Martin's occupation?
Georges Martin was an engineer.
What nationality was Georges Martin?
Georges Martin was French.
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· DBpedia: Georges Martin (engineer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Georges Martin. https://biography.guide/georges-martin/
MLA: "Georges Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/georges-martin/.
Chicago: "Georges Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/georges-martin/.
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