Benz family
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The Benz family is the German family associated with automotive pioneer Karl Benz and his wife Bertha (Clara) Benz, central to the early history of the automobile industry.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karl Benz | 0 |
| Bertha Benz | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family
ⓘ
person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWithBrand | Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCompany |
Benz & Cie.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daimler-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| associatedWithPatent | Benz Patent-Motorwagen GENERATED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Benz & Cie. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1844-11-25
ⓘ
1849-05-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath |
1929-04-04
ⓘ
1944-05-05 ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| family |
Benz family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benz family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | automotive engineering ⓘ |
| heritageSiteAssociated |
Bertha Benz Memorial Route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carl Benz House in Ladenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early history of the automobile ⓘ |
| influenced | acceptance of motor vehicles in Germany ⓘ |
| knownFor |
first long-distance automobile journey
ⓘ
pioneering work in automobile development ⓘ promoting the Benz Patent-Motorwagen ⓘ supporting early automobile commercialization ⓘ |
| languageOfFamily | German ⓘ |
| legacy | foundational role in modern automotive engineering ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bertha Benz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karl Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Benz Patent-Motorwagen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
automobile designer
ⓘ
engineer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Mühlburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pforzheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Ladenburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ladenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Baden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mannheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeTraveled | Mannheim–Pforzheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus | bourgeois family from Baden region ⓘ |
| spouse |
Bertha Benz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karl Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfHistoricDrive | 1888 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.