Karl Rabe

Karl Rabe (29 October 1895 – 28 October 1968) was an automobile designer and was the Chief Designer at Porsche.{{cite book|last=Price|first=Ryan Lee|title=The VW Beetle: a production history of the world's most famous car, 1936-1967|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Oo1S_GwV4JAC&pg=PA6|access-date=27 May 2010|date=2003-11-04|publisher=HPBooks|isbn=978-1-55788-421-3|page=6}} He helped Ferdinand Porsche to develop the Porsche's transmissions.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} He was born in Pottendorf, Austria.