Si Karl Friedrich Benz (Nobyembre 25, 1844 – Abril 4, 1929), iyo an Aleman na paradesnyo nin enhino asin awtomotibong enhinyero. An saiyang Benz Patent Motorcar gikan sa 1885 iyo an pigkonsiderar na enot na praktikal na modernong automobile asin enot na kotse na tinawan nin serye nin produksyon.[1] Naresibi niya an patent para sa motorcar kaidtong 1886.

Karl Benz
KamundaganKarl Friedrich Michael Vaillant
(1844-11-25)25 Nobyembre 1844
Mühlburg, Baden, German Confederation
(now Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Alemanya)
Kagadanan4 Abril 1929(1929-04-04) (edad 84)
Ladenburg, Baden, Weimar Republic
Lulubngan
Sementeryo kan Ladenburg
EdukasyonUniversity of Karlsruhe
Mga aki5
Lagda

An saiyang kompanya na Benz & Cie., na basado sa Mannheim, iyo an enot sa kinaban na automobile na planta asin iyo an pinakadakula kan saiyang kapanahunan.[2] Kaidtong 1926, nagbutwa iyan kaiba an Daimler Motoren Gasellschaft tanganing maporma an Daimler-Benz, na kun saen iyan nagproprodusir nin Mercedes-Benz.

Si Benz iyo an pighihiling bilang "an ama kan kotse",[3][4] siring man an "ama kan industriya kan automobile".[5]

Toltolan baguhon

  1. "Der Streit um den "Geburtstag" des modernen Automobils" [The fight over the birth of the modern automobile] (in German). German Patent and Trade Mark Office. 2014-12-22. Archived from the original on 2017-01-02. 
  2. "Benz Patent Motor Car: The first automobile (1885–1886)". https://www.daimler.com/company/tradition/company-history/1885-1886.html. 
  3. "Karl Benz: Father of the Automobile". YouTube. 
  4. "The Father of automobile gave us Mercedes Benz and Merc gave us fascinating facts. Check out a few here! - ET Auto". 
  5. Fanning, Leonard M. (1955). Carl Benz: Father of the Automobile Industry. New York: Mercer Publishing.