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Frederick Rentschler

American engineer, founder of United Aircraft & Pratt & Whitney, born in Ohio

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Founder of
Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney
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United Aircraft
Birthdate
November 8, 1887
Birthplace
Butler County, Ohio
Butler County, Ohio
Date of Death
April 25, 1956
Place of Death
Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, Florida
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Princeton University
Princeton University
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Engineer
Engineer

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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q3087154
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Frederick Rentschler (1887-1956) was an engineer from the United States known for founding both United Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney. He was born in Butler County, Ohio and held American citizenship. Rentschler was educated at Princeton University and dedicated his career to the field of engineering.

During his lifetime, Rentschler played a crucial role in the establishment of United Aircraft, which is now part of the larger company United Technologies Corporation, and Pratt & Whitney, a major aerospace manufacturer. He passed away on April 25, 1956, in Boca Raton, Florida.

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