Orville Wright
Reference Number
RF259561252
Gender
Male
Artists Name
Orville Wright
Activity of Fame
Inventor
Star Sign
Leo (Jul 23rd – Aug 23rd)
Country of Birth
United States
State of Birth
Ohio
City of Birth
Dayton
Cause of Death
Disease
Country of Death
United States
State of Death
Ohio
City of Death
Dayton
Funeral Method
Burial in Earth
Country of Funeral
United States
State of Funeral
Ohio
City of Funeral
Dayton
Description
Orville Wright (born August 19, 1871 in Dayton, Ohio) was an American aircraft manufacturer.
Orville and his brother Wilbur Wright are awarded the first controlled flight, which is always doubted. Wright flew on December 17, 1903 with a motor airplane called Flyer in 12 seconds 37 meters over the sand of Kill Devil Hills.
Orville died on January 30, 1948, over 35 years after his brother, following his second heart attack, having lived from the horse-and-buggy age to the dawn of supersonic flight.Both brothers are buried in the family plot, section 101 lot 2533, at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
Source: Wikipedia
Orville and his brother Wilbur Wright are awarded the first controlled flight, which is always doubted. Wright flew on December 17, 1903 with a motor airplane called Flyer in 12 seconds 37 meters over the sand of Kill Devil Hills.
Orville died on January 30, 1948, over 35 years after his brother, following his second heart attack, having lived from the horse-and-buggy age to the dawn of supersonic flight.Both brothers are buried in the family plot, section 101 lot 2533, at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
Source: Wikipedia
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