Ransom E. Olds
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Ransom E. Olds was an American automotive pioneer and industrialist who helped launch the mass-produced automobile era in the United States.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automotive pioneer
→
industrialist → person → |
| associatedWith |
Oldsmobile
→
surface form:
Oldsmobile brand
REO brand → |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America → |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America → |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America → |
| employer |
Olds Motor Vehicle Company
→
REO Motor Car Company → |
| familyName | Olds → |
| fieldOfWork |
automotive industry
→
manufacturing → |
| founded |
Olds Motor Vehicle Company
→
REO Motor Car Company → |
| givenName | Ransom → |
| hasHeritage | American → |
| industry | automobile manufacturing → |
| influenced | mass production techniques in automobile manufacturing → |
| knownFor | early use of assembly-line methods in car production → |
| notableAchievement | helped launch the mass-produced automobile era in the United States → |
| notableFor |
founding Olds Motor Vehicle Company
→
founding REO Motor Car Company → pioneering mass production of automobiles in the United States → |
| notableWork | Curved Dash Oldsmobile → |
| occupation |
automobile designer
→
businessperson → |
| placeOfBirth | Geneva, Ohio NERFINISHED → |
| placeOfDeath | Lansing, Michigan → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
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