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Alberto Santos-Dumont
1873 – July 23, 1932
Brazilian aviation pioneer (1873-1932)
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Alberto Santos Dumont was a Brazilian aeronaut, powered flight pioneer and inventor who helped shape the beginning of motorized aviation, especially in his country of origin, France. After several trips with various self-built airships, he also carried out the world's first public powered flight with an airplane in 1906.
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