Justin Virgilius Capră

Justin Virgilius Capră, born on February 22, 1933, was a renowned Romanian inventor and engineer known for his innovative creations, including the first backpack jet and various prototypes of small vehicles. He gained fame for his inventive spirit, particularly with the Soleta, recognized as the smallest car in the world. Despite his remarkable contributions, Capră was characterized by his humility, often attributing his successes to divine inspiration rather than personal achievement. He passed away on January 19, 2015.