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Born 1874 • Paris • France
Died July 18, 1958 (aged 84) • Paris • France
Notable Family Members brother Maurice Farman

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Maurice Farman, 1909
Maurice Farman
French aviator and aircraft designer
Louis Blériot standing before his Type XI monoplane, which he flew across the English Channel on July 25, 1909.
Louis Blériot
French aviator
Orville Wright
American aviator
Wilbur Wright
American aviator
Igor Sikorsky
Igor Sikorsky
American engineer
Louis-Charles Bréguet
French aircraft builder
R.E.P. No. 2
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
French aviation pioneer
Glenn Hammond Curtiss.
Glenn Hammond Curtiss
American engineer
Sir Alliott Verdon Roe
British aircraft designer
Eckener, 1931
Hugo Eckener
German aeronautical engineer
Geoffrey de Havilland
British aircraft designer
Pierre Latécoère
French aircraft manufacturer
Charles Renard
French military engineer
Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator
Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes
American manufacturer, aviator, and motion-picture producer
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart
American aviator
Tsiolkovsky, Konstantin Eduardovich
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Russian scientist
Louise McPhetridge Thaden
American aviator
John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
American engineer
Jacqueline Cochran
Jacqueline Cochran
American pilot

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