This Day in Automotive History - Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir of Mussy-la-Ville, Luxembourg, in modern day Belgium, received a patent for his internal combustion engine on this day in 1860. His design
![A Pioneering Developer of the Internal Combustion Engine Completes His Life's Journey – Transportation History A Pioneering Developer of the Internal Combustion Engine Completes His Life's Journey – Transportation History](https://transportationhistoryorg.files.wordpress.com/2020/08/etienne_lenoir_2.jpg?w=682)
A Pioneering Developer of the Internal Combustion Engine Completes His Life's Journey – Transportation History
![ETIENNE LENOIR (1822-1900) Belgian engineer who developed the internal combustion engine Stock Photo - Alamy ETIENNE LENOIR (1822-1900) Belgian engineer who developed the internal combustion engine Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/F3K59H/etienne-lenoir-1822-1900-belgian-engineer-who-developed-the-internal-F3K59H.jpg)
ETIENNE LENOIR (1822-1900) Belgian engineer who developed the internal combustion engine Stock Photo - Alamy
![Etienne Lenoir (1822-1900), francese ingegnere e inventore del motore a combustione interna. Un autodidatta ingegnere, la Lenoir ha anche lavorato su electroplati Foto stock - Alamy Etienne Lenoir (1822-1900), francese ingegnere e inventore del motore a combustione interna. Un autodidatta ingegnere, la Lenoir ha anche lavorato su electroplati Foto stock - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/compit/2adgx31/etienne-lenoir-1822-1900-francese-ingegnere-e-inventore-del-motore-a-combustione-interna-un-autodidatta-ingegnere-la-lenoir-ha-anche-lavorato-su-electroplati-2adgx31.jpg)
Etienne Lenoir (1822-1900), francese ingegnere e inventore del motore a combustione interna. Un autodidatta ingegnere, la Lenoir ha anche lavorato su electroplati Foto stock - Alamy
![Internal Combustion Engine. /Nside View Of A Plan Of French Inventor Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir'S Internal Combustion Engine, C1859. Poster Print by (24 x 36) - Walmart.com Internal Combustion Engine. /Nside View Of A Plan Of French Inventor Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir'S Internal Combustion Engine, C1859. Poster Print by (24 x 36) - Walmart.com](https://i5.walmartimages.com/seo/Internal-Combustion-Engine-Nside-View-Of-A-Plan-French-Inventor-Jean-Joseph-Etienne-Lenoir-S-Engine-C1859-Poster-Print-24-x-36_7ba2d535-97be-43eb-a4aa-33e8aa19bcb7_1.973170728fe161b687ad5e01186856cc.jpeg?odnHeight=768&odnWidth=768&odnBg=FFFFFF)
Internal Combustion Engine. /Nside View Of A Plan Of French Inventor Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir'S Internal Combustion Engine, C1859. Poster Print by (24 x 36) - Walmart.com
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A Pioneering Developer of the Internal Combustion Engine Completes His Life's Journey – Transportation History
![The Hippomobile. Built in 1862 by Belgian Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir, it is another early internal combustion driven automobile. The Hippo was powered by a subs… The Hippomobile. Built in 1862 by Belgian Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir, it is another early internal combustion driven automobile. The Hippo was powered by a subs…](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/a9/2b/1d/a92b1d4d496d2a38dbbcf7b993791d24.jpg)