Gelenkhüü
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thumb|right|200px|Statue of Gelenkhüü in front of Mörön's airport building thumb|Suvarga built by Gelenkhüü in Jargalant in 1890
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It is catalogued under topics including 1870s births, 1938 deaths and 20th-century Mongolian people.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- date of birth
- 1877-01-01
- date of death
- 1938-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Early life
- The quest for a male heir
- The flight attempt
thumb|right|200px|Statue of Gelenkhüü in front of Mörön's airport building thumb|Suvarga built by Gelenkhüü in Jargalant in 1890
Gelenkhüü (, c. 1877–1938), full name Khainzangiin Gelenkhüü (Хайнзангийн Гэлэнхүү), also known as Gelenkhüü Shükherch (Гэлэнхүү Шүхэрч – Parachute-Gelenkhüü), is a semi-legendary figure from northern Mongolia. There are numerous tales about him, but the deed he is most remembered for is his attempt to fly by using self-made wings.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gelenkhüü” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.