Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was a German engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in Schorndorf, in what is now Germany. He was a pioneer of internal-combustion engines and automobile development. He invented the high-speed liquid petroleum-fueled engine.
Gottlieb Daimler in the 1890s
Daimler's birthplace in Schorndorf, now a small museum
Daimler's summer house (Cannstatt)
Wilhelm Maybach ca. 1900
Schorndorf is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located approximately 26 km east of Stuttgart. Its train station is the terminus of the S2 line of the Stuttgart S-Bahn.
Town hall on the Markt Square
The birthplace of Gottlieb Daimler
An example of the timber-framed homes of the old town
The east side of the evangelical church