Aviation inventors

American aviation pioneers

Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1907-1966)

American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)

American aviation pioneer from Russian Empire (1889–1972)

German aviation pioneer (1848-1896)

Brazilian aviation pioneer (1873-1932)

French inventor siblings

American physicist, pioneer of aviation, and 3rd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1834-1906)

German aviation pioneer (1859–1935)

Dutch aviation pioneer and an aircraft manufacturer (1890-1939)

British aeronautics engineer (1773-1857)

romanian inventor (1886-1972)

Russian aerospace engineer (1825–1890)

French engineer (1881–1944)

American aerospace engineer (born 1943)

Romanian aviation pioneer (1872–1950)

possible first powered manned flight (1874–1927)

Romanian aviation pioneer (1882–1913)

Ottoman aviator

French engineer (1850-1880)

Soviet shipbuilder (1916-1980)

French-American aviation pioneer (1832–1910)

Hungarian-Croatian aviation pioneer

New Zealand farmer and aviation pioneer (1877-1953)

Russian-American aviation pioneer

American aerospace engineer (1919–2008)

German aviation pioneer

Soviet scientist

(1865-1937) American aviation pioneer

Austrian aviation pioneer (1836-1913)

American aviation pioneer

British aviator (1866–1899)

Aviation engineer and inventor (1812–1888)

American aviation pioneer, inventor, scientist (1858-1911)

Slovene aviation pioneer (1886–1911)

Italian-American airplane designer (1886-1960)

Argentine engineer (1890-1966)

British aviation pioneer (1824–1908)

American businessman, engineer and inventor (1919–2011)

French aviation pioneer

figure skater, discus thrower, football executive and engineer (1890–1959)

British aviation pioneer (1799–1883)

French aviation pioneer (1834-1897)

American businessman (1896–1971)

American aviation pioneer (1874-1951)

German American aviation engineer (1917–1997)

American aviation inventor

American aviator and mayor

German exhibition parachute jumper and inventor of first collapsable parachute (1868–1935)

Romanian American engineer, businessman and aviation pioneer (1882-1940)

German aviator and inventor

American aviator (1904-1991)

Czech aircraft engineer (1894-1956)

Polish aviation pioneer (1828-1869)

aircraft experimenter

Russian engineer and aviation pioneer (1880-1936)

American publisher

German publisher and airship builder (1850–1897)

American inventor and underwater diver (1904–1981)

Czech aircraft engineer