Sergey Ilyushin

Sergey Ilyushin

male, deceased (1977)
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin (February 9, 1977) was a Russian aircraft designer who founded the Ilyushin aircraft design bureau. Born in...
Robert H. Goddard

Robert H. Goddard

male, deceased (1945)
Robert Hutchings Goddard, Ph.D. (October 5, 1882 - August 10, 1945), U.S. professor and scientist, was a pioneer of controlled, liquid-fueled...
Marcel Dassault

Marcel Dassault

male, deceased (1986)
Marcel Dassault, born Marcel Bloch was a French aircraft industrialist. After graduating from the lycée Condorcet, "Breguet School" and Supaero, h...
Paul MacCready

Paul MacCready

male, 84 years old (Pasadena, California, United States)
Paul B. MacCready, Jr. (born September 25, 1925 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American aeronautical engineer. He is the founder of AeroVironment...
Elsie MacGill

Elsie MacGill

female, deceased (1980)
Elizabeth Muriel Gregory "Elsie" MacGill (27 March 1905 - 4 November 1980), made famous as the Queen of the Hurricanes, was an aeronautical...
Paul R. Hill

Paul R. Hill

male, deceased (1990)
Paul R. Hill (1909-1990) was a pioneering aeronautical research engineer who spent a lifetime on the cutting edge of research and development for...
Igor Sikorsky

Igor Sikorsky

male, deceased (1972)
Igor Ivanovich (or Ihor Ivanovych) Sikorsky (25 May, 1889 - 26 October, 1972) was a pioneer of aviation who designed the first four-engine...
Gerhard Zucker

Gerhard Zucker

male, deceased (1985)
Gerhard Zucker (1900 - 1985) was a German businessman and rocket engineer. Born in Hasselfelde, he first came to public notice in 1931, when he...
Hans von Ohain

Hans von Ohain

male, deceased (1998)
Hans Joachim Pabst von Ohain (December 14 1911 - March 13 1998) was one of the inventors of jet propulsion. Ohain designed the first self-contained...
Ernst Stuhlinger

Ernst Stuhlinger

male, 96 years old
Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger is an American atomic, electrical and rocket scientist born in Niederrimbach, Germany, on December 19, 1913. He earned his...