| LC control no. | n 91117533 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ricardo, Harry R. (Harry Ralph), Sir, 1885-1974 |
| Variant(s) | Ricardo, Harry R. (Harry Ralph), Sir, b. 1885 Ricardo, Harry Ralph, Sir, b. 1885 Ricardo, Harry, Sir, 1885-1974 |
| Other standard no. | Q926801 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q926801 79466017 http://viaf.org/viaf/79466017 http://dbpedia.org/resource/Harry_Ricardo 1843860 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1843860 72984955 http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v779w1 31599 http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/thes/p317262351 |
| Associated country | England Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1885-01-26 |
| Death date | 1974-05-18 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Place of death | Midhurst (England) |
| Field of activity | Mechanical engineering Internal combustion engines Automobiles--Motors |
| Affiliation | Engine Patents Ltd. Ricardo & Co. |
| Profession or occupation | Mechanical engineers |
| Found in | His The Ricardo story, 1992: CIP t.p. (Harry Ricardo) data sheet (b. 1-26-1885) book t.p. (Sir Harry Ricardo, pioneer of engine research) p. 191 (formed Engine Patents Ltd. in 1917; name changed a few years later to Ricardo & Co.) LC data base, 11-19-91 (hdg.: Ricardo, Harry Ralph, Sir, 1885- ; usage: Sir Harry Ricardo ; Sir Harry R. Ricardo) Engines & enterprise, 1999: t.p. (Sir Harry Ricardo) p. 231 (d. May 18, 1974) Wikipedia, June 12, 2018: Harry Ricardo (Harry Ricardo; Sir Harry Ralph Ricardo (26 January 1885-18 May 1974) was one of the foremost engine designers and researchers in the early years of the development of the internal combustion engine; born London, England; in 1927 he formed Ricardo Consulting Engineers (now known as Ricardo plc) in Shoreham-by-Sea, which has become one of the foremost automotive consulting firms worldwide) Ricardo plc (Ricardo plc is a British publicly listed company named after its founder, Sir Harry Ricardo, originally incorporated and registered as Engine Patents Ltd. in 1915) Oxford dictionary of national biography, via WWW, June 12, 2018 (Ricardo, Sir Harry Ralph (1885-1974); mechanical engineer; born on 26 January 1885 at 13 Bedford Square, London; in July 1917 launched his own company; Ricardo & Co.; died on 18 May 1974, at King Edward VII Hospital, Midhurst, Sussex) <https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/31599> |
| Associated language | eng |
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