Otto Lilienthal

  • male, deceased (1896)
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Otto Lilienthal (23 May, 1848 - 10 August, 1896), the German "Glider King," was a pioneer of human aviation. He was the first person to make repeated successful gliding flights. He followed an experimental approach first established earlier in the century by Sir George Cayley. Newspapers and magazines in many countries published photographs of Lilienthal gliding, … Wikipedia
Born:
May 23, 1848
Died:
August 10, 1896
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Websites About Otto Lilienthal

  • First Flight

    Otto Lilienthal is one of the key figures in the history of flight.
    firstflight.open.ac.uk/liliienthal/lilienthal.html

  • Lilienthal Museum

    www.lilienthal-museum.de/

  • Lilienthal's appendix

    invention.psychology.msstate.edu/inventors/i/Lilienthal/l...

  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Otto Lilienthal. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Lilienthal