Louis Coatalen

Louis Hervé Coatalen was an automobile engineer and racing driver born in Brittany who spent much of his adult life in Britain and took British nationality. He was a pioneer of the design and development of internal combustion engines for cars and aircraft.

11 September 1879

Born on the same birth day (11 September): Charles Walker (British politician) • D. W. Brooks • Douglas Hawkes • Everaldo (footballer, born 1944) • Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne • James Jeans • John Agrue • Mickey Hart • Patrick Mayhew • Tomáš Enge

Born in the same month (September 1879): Cyril Scott • Frederick Schule • Hans Hahn (mathematician) • Joseph Lyons • Joseph Wirth • Lope K. Santos • Margaret Sanger • Max Schreck • Periyar • Rube Foster