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  1. Wilhelm Maybach ( German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈmaɪbax] ⓘ; 9 February 1846 – 29 December 1929) was an early German engine designer and industrialist. During the 1890s he was hailed in France, then the world centre for car production, as the "King of Designers". From the late 19th century Wilhelm Maybach, together with Gottlieb Daimler, developed ...

    • Engineer and industrialist
    • 29 December 1929 (aged 83), Stuttgart, Germany
  2. Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler ( German: [ˈɡɔtliːp ˈdaɪmlɐ]; 17 March 1834 – 6 March 1900) [1] was a German engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in Schorndorf ( Kingdom of Württemberg, a federal state of the German Confederation ), in what is now Germany. He was a pioneer of internal-combustion engines and automobile ...

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  3. Mar 13, 2024 · Gottlieb Daimler. Wilhelm Maybach (born Feb. 9, 1846, Heilbronn, Württemberg [Germany]—died Dec. 29, 1929, Stuttgart, Ger.) was a German engineer and industrialist who was the chief designer of the first Mercedes automobiles (1900–01). From 1883 Maybach was associated with Gottlieb Daimler in developing efficient internal-combustion ...

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  5. When Gottlieb Daimler founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) together with Max Duttenhofer and Wilhelm Lorenz in November 1890, Maybach was appointed Chief Engineer, however he already left the company again in February 1891 owing to the unfavourable terms of his employment contract.

  6. Born March 17, 1834 - Died March 6, 1900. In 1885, Gottlieb Daimler, with the help of Wilhelm Maybach, developed the forerunner of the modern gas engine by advancing Nicolaus Otto's oil-powered design. Adapting the engine to a stagecoach, Daimler successfully designed the world's first four-wheeled automobile. After earning a mechanical ...

  7. Production of luxury automobiles began in Friedrichshafen in 1922 and reached a peak in models such as the Maybach 12 DS or the Zeppelin. An overview of the founders and pioneers behind Mercedes-Benz AG and its precursor companies. Wilhelm Maybach remained closely associated with Gottlieb Daimler until his death in 1900.

  8. Feb 9, 2021 · On 9 February 1846, i.e. 175 years ago, Wilhelm Maybach was born in Heilbronn, Germany. The second-eldest son of a carpenter would go on to influence the development of the car. This applies particularly to the period when he was Gottlieb Daimler’s associate until he passed away in 1900. Maybach was gifted with outstanding technical talents.

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