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Alec Issigonis
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Alec Issigonis (full name Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis) was born on November 18, 1906 in Ottoman Turkey. He was a Greek-British designer of cars, now remembered chiefly for the groundbreaking and influential development of the Mini, launched by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) in 1959.

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Alec Issigonis' father, Constantine Issigonis, was a Greek born British subject and his mother, Hulda Prokopp, Bavarian. They were banished from their hometown Smyrna (now read more...

Tags: 1906, designer, development, mini, british motor corporation

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