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Prof.hc.Dr.Ing.e.h. Felix Heinrich Wankel ( August 13 , 1902 – October 9 , 1988 ) is a German Mechanical Engineer . He was the inventor of the Wankel Engine . Wankel was born in design was first licensed by Curtiss Wright in New Jersey. Mazda in Japan solved the chatter marks problem. The engine has been successfully used by Mazda in several generations of their RX-series of Coupés . In later years, Wankel was granted an honorary Doctorate of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.). He was known for his championing of Animal Rights and opposition to the use of animals in testing. He never had a Driver's License . Felix Wankel died in Heidelberg . Licensee HONORS AND AWARDS
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