Václav Laurin

Václav Laurin
Václav Laurin in 1893
Born(1865-09-27)27 September 1865
Kamení, Bohemia, Austrian Empire
Died3 December 1930(1930-12-03) (aged 65)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Occupation(s)Engineer, industrialist, automotive pioneer

Václav Laurin (27 September 1865 – 3 December 1930) was a Czech engineer, industrialist and automotive pioneer. He, along with Václav Klement, founded automobile manufacturer Laurin & Klement that later became Škoda Auto, the largest Czech company.

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