Which Happened First?

Carl Benz

Carl Benz
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Carl Friedrich Benz was a German engine designer and automotive engineer. His Benz Patent-Motorwagen from 1885 is considered the first practical, modern automobile and the first car to be put into series production.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Kliment TimiryazevMay 22, 1843 – April 28, 1920
  2. Carl Benz (this page)November 25, 1844 – April 4, 1929
  3. Henry J. HeinzOctober 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919
  4. Tivadar PuskásSeptember 17, 1844 – March 16, 1893
  5. Élie MetchnikoffMay 3, 1845 – July 2, 1916
  6. Gabriel LippmannAugust 16, 1845 – July 13, 1921

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