Siegfried Marcus
Siegfried Samuel Marcus (German: [ˈziːkfʁiːt ˈmaʁkʊs]; 18 September 1831 – 1 July 1898) was a German inventor. Marcus was born of Jewish descent in Malchin, in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He made the first petrol-powered vehicle in 1864, while living in Vienna, Austria.
Siegfried Marcus | |
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Siegfried Marcus 1831-1898 | |
| Born | 18 September 1831 |
| Died | 1 July 1898 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Projects | the first petrol powered vehicle |
| Significant advance | Automobile |
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