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Karl Wilfert

1907 – 1976

Austrian car designer

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About Karl Wilfert

Lived 1907 – 1976 (aged 68). Karl Wilfert was a German engineer.

Karl Wilfert (1 July 1907, Vienna – 8 March 1976) was chief of car body development at Daimler Benz AG between 1959 and 1976.

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Mercedes-Benz Group

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Karl Wilfert?

Austrian car designer

When was Karl Wilfert born?

Karl Wilfert was born on 1 July 1907 in Vienna.

When did Karl Wilfert die?

Karl Wilfert died on 8 March 1976.

What was Karl Wilfert's occupation?

Karl Wilfert was an engineer.

What nationality was Karl Wilfert?

Karl Wilfert was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karl Wilfert

· Wikidata: Q6372357

· DBpedia: Karl Wilfert

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