Glenn Curtiss

Glenn Curtiss

male, deceased (1930)
Glenn Hammond Curtiss (May 21, 1878 - July 23, 1930) was an aviation pioneer and founder of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, now part of...
Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field

male
Floyd Bennett Field, now defunct as an active airport, was New York City's first municipal airport. Located in Brooklyn, originally on Barren...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

male, deceased (1944)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (pronounced) (June 29 1900 - presumably July 31 1944) was a French writer and aviator. One of his most famous works is "...
Amy Johnson

Amy Johnson

female, deceased (1941)
Amy Johnson C.B.E. was a pioneering British aviatrix who was born in Kingston upon Hull.
Alberto Santos-Dumont

Alberto Santos-Dumont

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...
Roland Garros

Roland Garros

male, deceased (1918)
Roland Garros (October 6, 1888 - October 25, 1918) was an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot during World War I.
Eddie Rickenbacker

Eddie Rickenbacker

male, deceased (1973)
Eddie Rickenbacker was best known as a World War I fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer,...

Laura Ingalls

female, deceased (1967)
Laura Houghtaling Ingalls was a female pilot of the 1930s.
Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

male, deceased (1990)
Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a Welsh novelist, short story author and screenwriter of Norwegian parentage, famous as a wr...
Fred Noonan

Fred Noonan

male, deceased (1937)
Frederick Joseph Noonan (4 April 1893 - missing 2 July 1937, declared dead 20 June 1938) was a flight navigator, sea captain and aviation pioneer...