Frank Wead
Sign in to saveAlso known as Spig Wead, Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead, Frank Wilbur Wead, Frank W. Wead
American naval aviator and screenwriter (1895-1947)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1947
- Works
- 10
Top works
- "The citadel."
- Ceiling zero (1936)
- Dive bomber (1941)
- Airplane parts and maintenance
- Ceiling zero
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Film & TV
From Wikipedia Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead (born October 24, 1895, in Peoria, Illinois – died November 15, 1947, in Santa Monica, California) was a U.S. Navy aviator turned screenwriter who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Peoria
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Image
- Frank Wead.jpg
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- date of death
- 1947-11-15
- date of birth
- 1895-10-24
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- allegiance
- United States
- Commons category
- Frank Wead
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