Gottlieb Daimler
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Summary
Gottlieb Daimler was born on March 17, 1834[1], in Schorndorf[2]. He died on March 6, 1900[3], in Bad Cannstatt[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], inventor[6], industrialist[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,562 views/month, #6,948 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Uff-Kirchhof[10]
- Father: Johannes Friedrich Daimler (Däumler)[11]
- Mother: Wilhelmine Frederika (Friederike) Finsterer (Festerer)[12]
- Spouse: Emma Daimler[13], Lina Daimler[14]
- Child: Paul Daimler[15], Adolf Daimler[16]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Württemberg[17]
- Position held: founder[18], co-founder[19], chairman of the supervisory board[20]
- Employer: Deutz AG[21], Maschinenbau-Gesellschaft Karlsruhe[22]
- Educated at: University of Stuttgart[23]
- Award received: National Inventors Hall of Fame[24]
- Member of: Corps Stauffia[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Gottlieb Daimler[27]
- Honorific prefix: councillor of commerce[28]
- Family name: Daimler[29]
- Given name: Gottlieb[30], Wilhelm[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gottlieb Daimler[32]
- Commons gallery: Gottlieb Daimler[33]
- Manner of death: suicide[34]
- Described by source: Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[36]
- Present in work: Carl & Bertha[37]
- Birth name: Gottlieb Däumler[38]
- Name in native language: Gottlieb Daimler[39]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Gottlieb Daimler include MHPArena[40], a stadium[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1933[43]; Daimler-Benz AG[44], an automobile manufacturer[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1926[47], headquartered in Stuttgart[48]; and Mount Daimler[49], a mountain[50].
Why It Matters
Gottlieb Daimler has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include MHPArena[40], a stadium[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1933[43]; Daimler-Benz AG[44], an automobile manufacturer[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1926[47], headquartered in Stuttgart[48]; and Mount Daimler[49], a mountain[50].
FAQs
Where was Gottlieb Daimler born?
Gottlieb Daimler was born in Schorndorf[2].
Where did Gottlieb Daimler die?
Gottlieb Daimler died in Bad Cannstatt[4].
Who were Gottlieb Daimler's parents?
Gottlieb Daimler's father was Johannes Friedrich Daimler (Däumler)[11]. Gottlieb Daimler's mother was Wilhelmine Frederika (Friederike) Finsterer (Festerer)[12].
Who was Gottlieb Daimler married to?
Gottlieb Daimler's spouses include Emma Daimler[13] and Lina Daimler[14].
What did Gottlieb Daimler do for work?
Gottlieb Daimler worked as an engineer[5], inventor[6], industrialist[7], and entrepreneur[8].
Where did Gottlieb Daimler go to school?
Gottlieb Daimler was educated at University of Stuttgart[23].
What awards did Gottlieb Daimler receive?
Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[24].