André Citroën

André-Gustave Citroën was a French industrialist and the founder of French automaker Citroën. He is also remembered for his application of double helical gears.

5 February 1878

Born on the same birth day (5 February): Andreas Papandreou • Barbara Hershey • Henson Cargill • Hristu Cândroveanu • Héctor Rebaque • John Beilein • John Carradine • Michael Mann • Tarik Benhabiles • Vedran Ćorluka • Wang Xuan (computer scientist)

Born in the same month (February 1878): Alfréd Hajós • Alvan T. Fuller • Big Jim Colosimo • Gordon Coates • Grigory Petrovsky • Harriet Bosse • Jack Kirwan • Joe Lydon (boxer) • Julius Nieuwland • Kazimir Malevich • Milan Hodža • Mirra Alfassa • Ossip Gabrilowitsch • Pamela Colman Smith