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Camille Jenatzy, (c1900?). He was the driver of the first car to exceed 100 kmh in 1899 in an electric car called 'La Jamais Contente' (The Never Satisfied). In 1903 he won the Gordon Bennett race in Ireland. One of the first automobile races took place in 1909 between Count Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat of France and Camille Jenatzy. He died in 1913 after being accidentally shot on a wild boar hunt.