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When Bertha Benz drove off in husband Carl's motorized invention 125 years ago, she had no idea she would be driving into history. Hers was the world's first long-distance drive and the first ...
Bertha Benz's name likely sounds a little familiar. And really, it should. Her husband, Carl Benz, was the German car engineer who created what would one day become Mercedes-Benz.
Bertha and Carl Benz on top of the 4-wheeler "Victoria" model in 1893. Courtesy of Mercedes-Benz. Just kidding. She really just informed him that the "first long-distance journey with his Patent ...
'Star Wars' actress Daisy Ridley, who narrates the VR experience as Benz, the wife of the "father of the modern car," Carl Benz, is also an executive producer on the film.
Bertha Altamura. Rochester - Passed away peacefully on April 18, 2020 in her 102nd year. Predeceased by her husband Carl; son Ron; son in law Jerry Madalena; grandson Chuckie.
Carl O. Gross, 71, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2003, at St. Francis Medical Center. He was born Nov. 17, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, son of Otto and Bertha Baker Gross. He and Marilyn ...
Her husband, Carl Benz, was the German car engineer who created what would one day become Mercedes-Benz. According to that very same car company , Bertha, born in 1849, married Carl when she was 23.