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321 famous people found
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Edmond THIEFFRY
Belgian First World War air ace and aviation pioneer
1892 - 1929 -
Félix DAYOT
French hydrograph
1772 - 1821 -
Jean-Marie DAYOT
French Navy officer and an adventurer
1760 - 1809 -
Pedro Álvares CABRAL
Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the discoverer of Brazil
1467 - 1520 -
Ernest François CAMBIER
Belgian explorer
1844 - 1909 -
Geoffrey DE HAVILLAND
British aviation pioneer and aircraft engineer
1882 - 1965 -
Robert ESNAULT-PELTERIE
Pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist
1881 - 1957 -
Jimmie ANGEL
American aviator after whom Angel Falls in Venezuela, the tallest waterfall in the world, is named
1899 - 1956 -
Rusty SCHWEICKART
American former astronaut, research scientist, US Air Force fighter pilot, business and government executive
1935 -
Jean Marie LE BRIS
Pioneer French aviator
1817 - 1872 -
Léon DELAGRANGE
Pioneer French aviator
1872 - 1910 -
Henri MOUHOT
French naturalist and explorer
1826 - 1861 -
Philibert COMMERSON
French naturalist
1727 - 1773 -
Henri Marie Léonce FABRE
French aviator and the inventor of Le Canard, the first seaplane in history
1882 - 1984 -
William WALKER
American lawyer, journalist and adventurer
1824 - 1860 -
Richard E. BYRD
Pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics
1888 - 1957 -
Camille Amans DOULS
French geographer and explorer
1864 - 1889 -
Jules DUMONT D'URVILLE
French explorer and naval officer
1790 - 1842 -
Adrien de GERLACHE DE GOMERY
Officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897 to 1899
1866 - 1934 -
Jean de BETHENCOURT
French explorer
1362 - 1425