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Mercédès Jellinek

1889 - 1929

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Mercédès Adrienne Ramona Manuela Jellinek (16 September 1889 – 23 February 1929) was the daughter of Austrian automobile entrepreneur Emil Jellinek and his first wife Rachel Goggmann Cenrobert. She was born in Vienna. She is best known for her father having Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft's line of Mercedes cars named after her, beginning with the Mercedes 35 hp model of 1901. In addition, her father hung a large picture of her at the 1902 Paris Automobile exhibition. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mercédès Jellinek is the 108th most popular businessperson (down from 80th in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Austria (down from 182nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Businessperson.

Mercédès Jellinek is most famous for her work with the National Eating Disorders Association.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Mercédès Jellinek ranks 108 out of 847Before her are Mark Zuckerberg, Paul Allen, Colonel Tom Parker, Adnan Khashoggi, Joan Laporta, and Helena Rubinstein. After her are Jack Ma, Vincent J. McMahon, Carlos Ghosn, Massimo Moratti, Roman Abramovich, and J. Bruce Ismay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Mercédès Jellinek ranks 36Before her are Victor Fleming, Vasily Blyukher, Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, Zalman Shazar, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, and Pitirim Sorokin. After her are Sadhu Sundar Singh, Kim Tu-bong, Robert A. Taft, Abel Gance, Taha Hussein, and Günther Lütjens. Among people deceased in 1929, Mercédès Jellinek ranks 23Before her are Aby Warburg, Princess Viktoria of Prussia, Otto Liman von Sanders, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Thorstein Veblen, and Antoine Bourdelle. After her are Wyatt Earp, Sadhu Sundar Singh, Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Prince Henry of Prussia, Leonard Hobhouse, and Franz Rosenzweig.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Mercédès Jellinek ranks 226 out of 1,424Before her are Maria Theresa of Austria (1801), Maria Anna of Austria (1683), Albert VI, Archduke of Austria (1418), Georg von Peuerbach (1423), Miep Gies (1909), and Gerhard Berger (1959). After her are Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1865), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (1533), Erich von Stroheim (1885), Leopold I, Duke of Austria (1290), and Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1680).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Austria

Among businesspeople born in Austria, Mercédès Jellinek ranks 2Before her are Dietrich Mateschitz (1944). After her are Ferdinand Piëch (1937), Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (1909), Giovanni Battista Caproni (1886), Franz Josef Popp (1886), and Toto Wolff (1972).