Karl Benz
Karl Benz was a German engineer and inventor best known for creating the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine. In 1886, he patented the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, which is widely regarded as the world's first true automobile. Benz's innovations in automotive engineering not only revolutionized transportation but also laid the groundwork for the modern automotive industry, influencing countless designs and technologies that followed. His legacy endures as a key figure in the development of personal mobility and the automotive sector.
Born on Nov 25, 1844 (180 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 26,080 | $450,000 | 260$ |
| Totals | 1 | 45,195,774 | 26,080 | $450,000 | 260$ |
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Karl Benz is credited with creating the first automobile with an internal combustion engine in 1886.
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