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Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class
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1871-09-08 – 1913-03-24

Adolf Daimler (8 September 1871 – 24 March 1913) was the son of German inventor and industrialist Gottlieb Daimler. A mechanical engineer by training, Adolf became managing director and co-owner of his father's firm Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft in 1900. Along with his brother Paul Daimler, Adolf is credited with developing the distinctive Mercedes 3-pointed star logo.
entrepreneur, industrialist
University of Stuttgart
Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class; Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order
Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order · Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class
University of Stuttgart
Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class
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Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order
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Gottlieb Daimler
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Emma Daimler
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Paul Daimler
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