Inventor
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(March 18, 1858-September 29, 1913)
Invented the Internal-Combustion Engine
Why he might be annoying
Most of his life was spent in a factory in Augsburg.
When he no longer had control over his invention and couldn't handle criticism from German engineering journals, he threw himself overboard the steamer Dresden and drowned in the English Channel (1913).
Why he might not be annoying
His inventions were primarily based on the needs of society.
He was considered an expert in the arts, a linguistics, and social theory.
He was educated at Munich Polytechnic.
He became a millionaire in 1898 from international franchise fees.
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Year In Review:
For 2019, as of last week, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 41.46% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 90 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 135 Votes: 47.41% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 249 Votes: 42.97% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 275 Votes: 42.91% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 652 Votes: 43.25% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1649 Votes: 40.51% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 202 Votes: 32.67% Annoying
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