Benz
Benz may refer to:
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Karl Benz,
German automobile
engineer and
inventor (also Carl due to temporarily fashionable French spelling)
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Bertha Benz (née Ringer), Karl Benz's wife, the first person to drive an
automobile a long distance (over 106 km or 66 miles)
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Benz & Cie. the most important of several companies founded by Karl Benz, sometimes along with partners and his sons, the last of which that merged in 1926 to become Daimler-Benz
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Daimler-Benz, automobile manufacturer founded by merger in 1926 (becoming
DaimlerChrysler in 2000 by another merger)
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Mercedes-Benz, the brand of
automobiles and
trucks produced by Daimler-Benz after 1926 and retained as a brand after the merger creating DaimlerChrysler
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Kafi Benz, an American
writer,
historian,
designer, and
artist, the founder of
Friends of Seagate Inc. and
Kafi Benz Productions*
Spragga Benz, a
reggae artist
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Benz (group) were a London-based pop-RnB group of the mid-1990s, best known for Top 40 singles "Urban City Girl" and "Miss Parker"
*The
Benz unit is a unit of velocity equivalent to a
metre per second.
