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Emil Jellinek

1853 - 1918

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Emil Jellinek, known after 1903 as Emil Jellinek-Mercedes (6 April 1853 – 21 January 1918), was an automobile entrepreneur of the Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (DMG), responsible in 1900 for commissioning the first modern automobile, the Mercedes 35hp. Jellinek created the Mercedes trademark in 1902, naming it in honor of his daughter, Mercédès Jellinek. The trademark developed into the company Mercedes-Benz, and the marque became one of the largest car brands in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emil Jellinek has received more than 378,299 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Emil Jellinek is the 3,725th most popular politician (down from 3,653rd in 2019), the 1,015th most popular biography from Germany (down from 997th in 2019) and the 295th most popular German Politician.

Emil Jellinek is most famous for being the founder of the Jellinek Law, which states that a person's blood alcohol content is proportional to the number of drinks they have had.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emil Jellinek ranks 3,725 out of 19,576Before him are Francis, Count of Vendôme, Milorad Dodik, Goujian, Henry I of Navarre, Theuderic II, and Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Sigeric, Rudolf Kirchschläger, Francisco Macías Nguema, Pedro Sánchez, Emperor Richū, and Shapur III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Emil Jellinek ranks 24Before him are Princess Thyra of Denmark, Oskar Potiorek, Hans Christian Gram, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Alphonse Bertillon, and Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. After him are Kitasato Shibasaburō, Katharina Schratt, André Michelin, Louise Abbéma, Flinders Petrie, and Vladimir Korolenko. Among people deceased in 1918, Emil Jellinek ranks 42Before him are Frank Wedekind, Lili Boulanger, István Tisza, Eusebi Güell, Andrew Dickson White, and Anna Dostoevskaya. After him are Stepan Shaumian, Aleksandr Lyapunov, Julius Wellhausen, Koloman Moser, Sai Baba of Shirdi, and Ivan Cankar.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Emil Jellinek ranks 1,015 out of 7,253Before him are Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775), Peter Sloterdijk (1947), Manuel Neuer (1986), Herbert Gille (1897), Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg (1817), and Heinrich Gustav Magnus (1802). After him are Hennig Brand (1630), Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1597), Gert Fröbe (1913), Hrotsvitha (935), Walter Röhrl (1947), and Charles De Coster (1827).

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