Maus Gatsonides

Race car driver, Athlete

1911 – 1998

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Who was Maus Gatsonides?

Maurice Gatsonides was a Dutch rally driver and inventor. Gatsonides was born in Central Java in the former Dutch East Indies. He founded the company "Gatsometer BV" in the Netherlands in 1958.

Today, Gatsonides' fame largely results from inventing the Gatso speed camera, a speed measuring device used today by many police forces to catch speeding drivers. He originally invented the Gatso speed camera to measure his cornering speed in an attempt to improve his driving.

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Born
1911
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Died
1998

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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