Birthdate: March 17, 1834
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Schorndorf, Germany
Died: March 6, 1900
Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist known for his contributions to internal-combustion engines and automobile development. Alongside his business partner Wilhelm Maybach, Daimler focused on creating small, high-speed engines for various modes of transportation. They successfully designed innovative engines like the compressed charge liquid petroleum engine and the grandfather clock engine, leading to the creation of the first internal combustion motorcycle and the establishment of Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (DMG). Daimler’s legacy as “the father of the motorcycle” endures in the automotive industry.
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