Erwin Komenda (April 6, 1904 - August 22, 1966) was the designer of the bodies for the VW Beetle and various Porsche sports cars. He was born in Weyer, a little village in Upper Austria near Steyr. From 1926 to 1929 he worked as a car-body designer in the Steyrer factories. There he met Ferdinand Porsche in 1929 when Porsche joined as technical director of the Steyrer factory. Wikipedia
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Erwin Komenda (April 6, 1904 - August 22, 1966) was the designer of the bodies for the VW Beetle and various Porsche sports cars . ... From 1931 to his death in 1966 Komenda was chief engineer and leader of the Porsche car-body-construction department. wikicars.org/de/Erwin_Komenda
Erwin Komenda was born on the 6th of April 1904 in Weyer, a little village in upper-Austria near the city Steyr.From 1926 to 1929 he worked as a car-body-designer in the steyrer factories. There he met Ferdinand Porsche in 1929 when Porsche joined as tec www.encyclopedian.com/er/Erwin-Komenda.html
In 1930 Komenda, aged just twenty six, was appointed deputy head of the serial construction department at Daimler-Benz AG . Development plans of that time reflect a progressive dynamism in vehicle building. www.komenda.at/ausbild_e.htm
