Willy Coppens
Sign in to saveAlso known as Willy Omer François Jean baron Coppens de Houthulst, Willy Coppens de Houthulst
fighter ace (1892–1986)
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- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1986
- Works
- 8
Top works
- An air combat classic
- Aviateurs célèbres, et un intrus, au temps des hélices
- Hélice en croix
- Une figure de proue
- Days on the wing
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Willy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Watermael-Boitsfort
- Place of death
- Berchem
- Occupation
- flying ace
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military rank
- Major
- Image
- Willy Coppens vers 1930.jpg
- Motto
- Je surmonterai
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1892-07-06
- date of death
- 1986-12-21
- Commons category
- Willy Coppens
- birth name
- Willy Omer François Jean Coppens
- name in native language
- Willy Coppens
- place of burial
- De Panne
- alternative name
- Baron Willy Coppens de Houthulst
- nickname
- le diable bleu
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