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Pierre-Joseph Ravel (1832–1908) was a Swiss civil engineer and inventor, father of the composer Maurice Ravel. He was a pioneer of the automobile industry. He invented and drove the steam-powered automobile in the late 1860s, developed an acetylene-powered two-stroke engine, built a racing car that could achieve speeds of up to 6 ...
Pierre-Joseph Ravel Fue un pionero de la industria del automóvil. Inventó y condujo el automóvil a vapor a fines de la década de 1860, desarrolló un motor de dos tiempos impulsado por acetileno, construyó el automóvil de carreras que podía alcanzar velocidades de hasta 6 kilómetros por hora (3.7 mph) y construyó un vehículo que ...
Pierre-Joseph Ravel Fue un pionero de la industria del automóvil. Inventó y condujo un automóvil a vapor a fines de la década de 1860, desarrolló un motor de dos tiempos impulsado por acetileno, construyó un automóvil de carreras que podía alcanzar velocidades de hasta 6 kilómetros por hora (3.7 mph) y construyó un vehículo que ...
Pierre-Joseph Ravel was a civil engineer and inventor who pioneered the automobile industry and patented a steam-powered car. He was the father of the composer Maurice Ravel and a Swiss citizen by marriage.
30 de oct. de 2015 · Hijo del ingeniero civil Pierre Joseph Ravel, originario de la Alta Saboya, y de María Deluarte, de origen vasco. Tres meses después del nacimiento de Maurice, la familia se mudó a París, donde nació su segundo hijo, Edouard, en 1878. El matrimonio Ravel-Deluarte frecuentaba los medios artísticos.
Maurice Ravel was born in 1875 in Ciboure, a small village in the Basque region of France, separated from the city of Saint-Jean-de-Luz by the Nivelle River. The first thirty-five years of the life of his mother, Marie Delouart, are a near-total blank. She was apparently born in the Basque region and spent some time in Spain, where she met ...
Pierre Joseph Ravel, one of five children, was born in Versoix, and although he was to pursue a career as an engineer, the father of Maurice Ravel was keenly interested in music. He possessed an inventive, inquisi-tive mind and played a pioneering role in the developing European automobile industry. Pierre Joseph frequently took his sons to visit
