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Quick facts for kids Joseph-Armand Bombardier | |
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Bombardier in his B snowbus | |
| Born | ()April 16, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | February 18, () (aged 56) Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | Founder of Bombardier |
| Children | Claire Bombardier-Beaudoin, Yvon , Germain Bombardier, Real-André Bombardier, Huguette Bombardier, Janine Bombardier |
| Relatives | Laurent Beaudoin (son-in-law) |
Joseph-Armand Bombardier (French pronunciation: [ʒɔzɛf aʁmɑ̃ bɔ̃baʁdje]; April 16, – February 18, ) was a Canadian inventor and businessman who was the founder of Bombardier.
His most famous invention was the snowmobile.
Biography
Born in Valcourt, Quebec, Joseph-Armand Bombardier dabbled in mechanics from an early age. He built his first snow vehicle at the age of He acquired experience by reading, taking notes and repairing what he found until he opened his own garage at age 19, where he would repair cars