- male, deceased (1897)
- David Schwarz (December 20, 1852, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary - January 13, 1897, Vienna) a Croatian aviation pioneer of Jewish ancestry. Commissioned by...
- male, deceased (1932)
- Alberto Santos-Dumont (20 July 1873 - 23 July 1932) was an early pioneer of aviation. He was born, grew up, and died in Brazil. His contributions...
- male, deceased (1976)
- Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. was, in his time, an aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer and director, a playboy, an eccentric, and one of...
- male, deceased (1857)
- Sir George Cayley, 6th Baronet (December 27, 1773 - December 15, 1857) was a prolific English engineer from Brompton-by-Sawdon, near Scarborough in...
- male, deceased (1971)
- Sherman Fairchild matriculated at Harvard University in 1915 where, in his freshman year, he invented the flash camera. He also contracted...
- male, deceased (1896)
- 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...
- male, deceased (1953)
- Richard William Pearse, a New Zealand farmer and inventor, performed pioneering experiments in aviation. Pearse appears to have successfully flown...
- male, 72 years old
- Dr. Paul S. Moller (b. 1937, Canada) is an engineer who has spent the past forty years developing the Skycar personal vertical takeoff and landing...
- male, deceased (1972)
- Henri Marie Coandă was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer and the builder of world's first jet powered aircraft, the Coanda-1910.
- male, deceased (1965)
- Paul M. Fitts was a psychologist at Ohio State University (later at the University of Michigan). He developed a model of human movement, Fitts'...
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