Arthur Duray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Duray

French racing driver

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1882

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 11-Feb-1954

Profession: racing automobile driver

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Arthur Duray (9 February 1882 – 11 February 1954) was born in New York City of Belgian parents and later became a French citizen.
An early aviator, he held Belgian license #3.
He is probably best known today for breaking the land speed record on three separate occasions between July, 1903 and March, 1904.
Driver George Stewart legally changed his name to Leon Duray in tribute to fellow driver Arthur Duray.