Joseph Szydlowski

Joseph Szydlowski
Born
Józef Szydłowski

(1896-11-21)November 21, 1896
Skryhiczyn, Chełm County, Poland
DiedJuly 16, 1988(1988-07-16) (aged 91)
Israel
NationalityFrench, Polish, Israeli
OccupationAircraft engine designer
Known forFounder of Turbomeca and Bet Shemesh Engines
AwardsHonorary PhD from the Technion (1984)

Joseph Szydlowski (originally Józef Szydłowski; 21 November 1896 in Skryhiczyn (in Chełm County, Poland) – 16 July 1988 in Israel), was a French Polish-Israeli aircraft engine designer who founded Turbomeca in France.