Camille Jenatzy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Camille Jenatzy

auto racer

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1868

Place of Birth: Schaerbeek, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 07-Dec-1913

Profession: engineer, automobile manufacturer, racing automobile driver, rally driver

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Camille Jenatzy (1868, Schaerbeek – 8 December 1913, Habay la Neuve) was a Belgian race car driver.
He is known for breaking the land speed record three times and being the first man to break the 100 km/h barrier. He was nicknamed Le Diable Rouge ("The Red Devil") after the colour of his beard .