Photo: L'Aérophile, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹¹

Clément Ader

French inventor and engineer (1841–1925)

Clément Ader (French pronunciation: [klemɑ̃ adɛʁ]; 2 April 1841 – 3 May 1925) was a French inventor and engineer who was born near Toulouse in Muret, Haute-Garonne, and died in Toulouse. He is remembered primarily for his pioneering work in aviation.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Clément Ader (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Apr 2, 1841, died May 3, 1925.¹

About

In 1870 he was also one of the pioneers in the sport of cycling in France.

From Wikipedia’s article on Clément Ader, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

AderFounder¹⁰

Career

Occupation: aircraft pilot, aerospace engineer, inventor, engineer.⁴

Date not recordedFounded Ader³

Known for: Éole, Théâtrophone.⁵

Personal life

BornApr 2, 1841, Muret⁶
DiedMay 3, 1925, Toulouse⁷
CitizenshipFrance⁸

Awards

Date not recordedCommander of the Legion of Honour⁹
Date not recordedGreat Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès⁹

Sources

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WikidataClément Ader on Wikidata
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WikipediaClément Ader on Wikipedia
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WikidataClément Ader: Founded Ader, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: notable work, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataClément Ader: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataAder, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsClément Ader photo by L'Aérophile, Public domain