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Also Known As Cäcilie Bertha Ringer
Born May 3, 1849 • Pforzheim • Germany
Died May 5, 1944 (aged 95) • Germany
Notable Family Members spouse Karl Benz

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Henry Ford
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Karl Benz
Karl Benz
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Kettering, Charles F.
Charles F. Kettering
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David Dunbar Buick
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Gottlieb Daimler
Gottlieb Daimler
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Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
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Robert Bosch
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J. Frank Duryea
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Irène Joliot-Curie
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie
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Alexander Stanley Elmore
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Firmin Didot
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Francis Edward Elmore
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