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Karl Benz

Karl Benz

German engineer
Carl Friedrich Benz was a German engine designer and automotive engineer. His Benz Patent Motorcar from 1885 is considered the first practical modern automobile and first car put into series production. He received a patent for the motorcar in... Wikipedia
Born: November 25, 1844, Mühlburg, Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 4, 1929 (age 84 years), Ladenburg, Germany
Spouse: Bertha Benz (m. 1872–1929)
Resting place: Cemetery of Ladenburg