Siegfried Bettmann

Siegfried Bettmann was a bicycle, motorcycle and car manufacturer and initiator of the Triumph Motorcycle Company. In 1914 he established the Annie Bettmann Foundation to help young people start businesses. Triumph became one of the most famous motorcycle trade-names in the world. Bettmann was also Mayor of Coventry from 1913-1914. ^{Siegfried Bettmann, founder of the Triumph Motorcycle Company and Mayor of Coventry (d. 1955)}

18 April 1863

Born on the same birth date (18 April 1863): Leopold Berchtold • Linton Hope

Born on the same birth day (18 April): America Ferrera • Barbara Hale • Eli Roth • Ippolita Maria Sforza • Jane Leeves • Jean Richard (actor) • Karl Josef Becker • Kʼan II • Miklós Rózsa • Niall Ferguson • Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran • Rick Moranis • Shinobu Hashimoto

Born in the same month (April 1863): Augustus Edward Hough Love • Constantine P. Cavafy • Hemmo Kallio • Ida Freund • Josiah Thomas (politician) • Leopold Berchtold • Linton Hope • Nikolai von Meck • Raul Pompeia • William Randolph Hearst