Bertha Benz was a German automotive pioneer and inventor, she was the business partner and wife of Carl Benz, the inventor of the first automobile. On 5 August 1888, she was the first person to drive an internal-combustion-engined automobile over a long distance, field-testing the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, inventing brake lining and solving several practical issues during the journey. In doing so, she brought the Patent-Motorwagen worldwide attention and got the company its first sales.
The collection 'German Inventors' represents 8 German inventors. Karl Drais — inventor of the first velocipede. Carl Benz & Bertha Benz — inventors of the first automobile. Gottlieb Daimler & Wilhelm Maybach — inventors of the first four-wheeled automobile. Robert Bosch — inventor of the high-voltage magneto ignition system. Count Zeppelin — inventor of the famous 'Zeppelin' rigid airship. Margarete Steiff — inventor of the teddy bear, and the world's most famous soft toy company.
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Bertha Benz was a German automotive pioneer and inventor, she was the business partner and wife of Carl Benz, the inventor of the first automobile. On 5 August 1888, she was the first person to drive an internal-combustion-engined automobile over a long distance, field-testing the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, inventing brake lining and solving several practical issues during the journey. In doing so, she brought the Patent-Motorwagen worldwide attention and got the company its first sales.
The collection 'German Inventors' represents 8 German inventors. Karl Drais — inventor of the first velocipede. Carl Benz & Bertha Benz — inventors of the first automobile. Gottlieb Daimler & Wilhelm Maybach — inventors of the first four-wheeled automobile. Robert Bosch — inventor of the high-voltage magneto ignition system. Count Zeppelin — inventor of the famous 'Zeppelin' rigid airship. Margarete Steiff — inventor of the teddy bear, and the world's most famous soft toy company.