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Aurel Vlaicu
Born
Aurel Vlaicu

(1882-11-19)19 November 1882
Binținți, Austria-Hungary (now part of Geoagiu, Romania)
Died13 September 1913(1913-09-13) (aged 30)
Bănești, Kingdom of Romania
Cause of deathplane crash[1]
Resting placeBellu Cemetery, Bucharest
44°24′13.79″N 26°5′59.11″E / 44.4038306°N 26.0997528°E / 44.4038306; 26.0997528
NationalityRomanian
Alma materBudapest University of Technology and Economics
Technische Universität München
Occupation(s)Engineer, inventor, aviator
Known forPioneer of Romanian and world aviation
Parent(s)Dumitru Vlaicu (father)[2]
Ana (mother)
Awards
  • Gheorghe Lazăr prize of the Romanian Academy (1910)
  • Order of the Star of Romania (1911)
  • Military Virtue Medal (1913)

Aurel Vlaicu (Romanian pronunciation: [a.uˈrel ˈvlajku] ; 19 November 1882 – 13 September 1913) was a Romanian engineer, inventor, airplane constructor, and early pilot.[3][4]

  1. ^ Gheorghiu, Constantin C. (1960). Aurel Vlaicu, Un precursor al aviatiei romanesti [Aurel Vlaicu, A precursor of Romanian Aviation] (in Romanian) (1st ed.).
  2. ^ Pârlog, Nicu (19 July 2010). "Aurel Vlaicu – Icar deasupra Carpaților". www.descopera.ro (in Romanian).
  3. ^ Ralph S. Cooper, D.V.M. "Aurel Vlaicu". Earlyaviators.com. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  4. ^ Gheorghiu, 1960

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