Carl G. Fisher
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 85 years ago |
Date of birth | January 12,1874 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Greensburg |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 15,1939 |
Died | Miami Beach |
Florida | |
United States | |
Place of burial | Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
Structures | Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
Founded | Fisher Automobile Company |
Job | Businessperson |
Racing driver | |
Business partner | James A. Allison |
Frank H. Wheeler | |
Arthur Newby | |
Designed | Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
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ID | 1322893 |
Carl G. Fisher Life story
Carl Graham Fisher was an American entrepreneur. He was an important figure in the automotive industry, highway construction, and real estate development. In his early life in Indiana, despite family financial strains and a disability, he became a bicycle enthusiast and opened a modest bicycle shop with his brothers.