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Emile Leray

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Nationality
  
French

Known for
  
Building a motorcycle in the Moroccan Desert

Emile Leray (September 11, 1949 – ) is a French Electrician, who frequently traveled through Africa.

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Education

He received his university diploma.

Achievements

Leray built a Desert Motorcycle out of the parts of a broken-down Citroen 2CV in 1993, while on a solo trip in Northern Africa. His car broke down in the middle of the desert, tens of kilometers from the nearest settlement. To survive, Leray created a motorcycle out of parts of his broken down car.

References

Emile Leray Wikipedia