Bertha Benz

January 10, 2024
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Bertha Benz
Full Name Bertha Benz
Occupation Family Member
Date Of Birth May 3, 1849(1849-05-03)
Age 175
Date Of Death May 5, 1944, Ladenburg, Germany
Birthplace Pforzheim
Country Germany
Horoscope Taurus

Bertha Benz Biography

Name Bertha Benz
Birthday May 3
Birth Year 1849
Place Of Birth Pforzheim
Birth Country Germany
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Karl Friedrich Ringer, Auguste Friederike
Spouse Karl Benz
Children(s) Ellen Benz, Eugen Benz, Clara Benz, Richard Benz, Thilde Benz

Bertha Benz is one of the most popular and richest Family Member who was born on May 3, 1849 in Pforzheim, Germany. German woman widely remembered for being the wife of Karl Benz, who is credited with inventing the first modern automobile. In August 1888, she became the first person ever to successfully drive cross-country, making the 66-mile drive from Mannheim to Pforzheim.

Her husband, Karl Benz, created the first automobile to be powered by an internal combustion engine.

She had sons named Richard and Eugen.

Bertha Benz Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Family Member
House Living in own house.

Bertha Benz is one of the richest Family Member from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bertha Benz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born in Pforzheim and enabled her husband to invent the automobile by investing in his workshop.

During her famous cross-country journey, she repaired her own brakes and in the process invented brake lining.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bertha Benz Dating?

According to our records, Bertha Benz married to Karl Benz. As of December 1, 2023, Bertha Benz’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Bertha Ranked on the list of most popular Family Member. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Bertha Benz celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

Does the Benz family still exist?

Jutta Benz is the last bearer of the Benz surname who can be directly traced back to Carl and Bertha Benz.

Who drove the first car in the world?

On July 3, 1886, mechanical engineer Karl Benz drove the first automobile in Mannheim, Germany, reaching a top speed of 16 km/h (10 mph). The automobile was powered by a 0.75-hp one-cylinder four-stroke gasoline engine.

Where did Bertha Benz go?

In 1888, Bertha Benz drove from Mannheim to Pforzheim in the Black Forest and back three days later. This was a round-trip journey of 194 km (120 miles) within Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

How many miles did Bertha Benz and her sons travel?

The trio began their historic “impromptu” 60-mile trip from their home in Mannheim to her mother’s house in Pforzheim. With only a small amount of fuel in the carburetor, Bertha had to plan her route around where apothecaries were located so she could buy ligroin, a detergent that was used as fuel.

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