Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot was a French inventor credited with creating one of the first full-scale, self-propelled mechanical vehicles. He is noted for his 1771 incident where he lost control of his steam-powered vehicle and crashed into a wall, marking one of the earliest recorded automobile accidents.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 13,453 | $250,000 | 175$ |
| Totals | 1 | 19,237,691 | 13,453 | $250,000 | 175$ |
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Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is noted for testing the first steam vehicle, which was involved in the first recorded road accident.
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