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Eddie Rickenbacker, American pilot and race car driver, founded Rickenbacker Motors (born 1890)

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Eddie Rickenbacker

American World War I aviator (1890–1973)

Edward Vernon Rickenbacker was an American fighter pilot in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the most successful and most decorated United States flying ace of the war. He was also a racing driver, an automotive designer, and a…
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Rickenbacker (car)

Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer

Rickenbacker was a Vintage Era automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan, from 1922 until 1927. The car is best known for pioneering production of four-wheel brakes.
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