Louis Chevrolet

1878–1941 (age 63)

Automobile engineer

Biography

Louis Chevrolet helped pioneer the automotive age, co-founding a company that would become synonymous with American innovation and excelling as a racing driver who pushed both engines and standards to new heights.

Even as he stepped away from the business world, he remained devoted to craftsmanship and welcomed aspiring engineers, and his journey is honored at Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery.

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