Rudolf Diesel
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Rudolf Diesel Net Worth

Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer born on March 18, 1858 in Paris, Germany. He is best known for his invention of the Diesel engine, an internal combustion engine that has become a staple of modern transportation. Diesel's engine was revolutionary for its time, and it has since been used in a variety of applications, from automobiles to ships.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 18, 1858
Birth Place Paris, Germany
Age 161 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 29, 1913 (age 55)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $1,479.1 billion (2024)

About

German Engineer who built his eponymous internal combustion engine.

Before Fame

He assisted Carl von Linde in building a modern refrigeration and ice plant after graduating from the Royal Bavarian Polytechnic of Munich.

Trivia

He wasn't the first to patent an internal combustion engine, but he did make a more efficient version that was eventually used by trains and trucks.

Family Life

He married his wife Martha Flasche in 1883.

Associated With

He and Karl Benz were both well-known Germans who made significant contributions to automobile Technology.

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