Fred Duesenberg

1876–1932 (age 56)

automobile manufacturer

Biography

Fred Duesenberg (1876–1932) became synonymous with automotive excellence, channeling his engineering talent into the creation of vehicles admired for their performance, craftsmanship, and elegance.

He was remembered not only for his racing successes and innovative motors but also for his calm determination and love of precision, a legacy resting at Crown Hill Cemetery.