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Mar 8, 2021 · Even people who aren’t into cars know Mercedes-Benz. However, even you might not know that although Karl Benz is considered the mechanical genius behind the first Benz Patent-Motorwagen in the late 1800s, the iconic automobile might not have claimed its lofty place in history without another Benz—Karl’s equally astute, fearless, and confident wife, Bertha.
Mar 8, 2013 · So, in honor of women, I'd like to talk about one woman who's been a hero of mine for many years: Bertha Benz, the first person to take a real road trip in a private, petroleum-powered car. There ...
Oct 15, 2018 · The Benz’s were desperate – all their money was tied up in this. But Bertha realized that what people needed was a definite proof that the vehicle was reliable and could also master long-distance routes. Thus, she devised a plan – she will be going on a first-ever road trip in the Benz Patent Motorwagen No. 3!
Dec 24, 2018 · Updated on December 24, 2018. In 1885, a German mechanical engineer named Karl Benz designed and built the world's first practical automobile powered by an internal-combustion engine. A year later, Benz received the first patent (DRP No. 37435) for a gas-fueled car on January 29, 1886. It was a three-wheeler called the Motorwagen or Benz Patent ...
Apr 16, 2019 · This brave and ambitious woman helped to launch the world’s very first car. A scene from the film “Karl and Bertha”, where Bertha and her sons set off on their first car ride. A brilliant engineer and his brilliant wife. Bertha was born in 1849 in Pforzheim, Germany. She met Karl and as an independent woman, invested her own personal ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Founding Benz & Co. Benz married his wife, Bertha, in 1872. With her support, he used her dowry to buy out an unsatisfactory partner in an early business venture. ... A model of Benz's first car ...
May 25, 2011 · Carl & Bertha: Directed by Till Endemann. With Felicitas Woll, Ken Duken, Hansjürgen Hürrig, Michou Friesz. The biopic film follows visionary Inventor Carl Benz, who invented the first car and was the founding father of Mercedes-Benz.
