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Hellmuth Hirth

German aerospace engineer (1886–1938)

Hellmuth Hirth (German: [ˈhɛlmuːt ˈhɪʁt]; 24 April 1886 – 1 July 1938) was a German engineer who founded the Mahle GmbH and Hirth companies, manufacturing engine components and complete aircraft engines respectively.²

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

Born Apr 24, 1886, died Jul 1, 1938.¹

Companies

HirthFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedBaugewerkschule³

Career

Occupation: engineer, fighter pilot, aircraft pilot, design engineer.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Hirth⁴

Personal life

BornApr 24, 1886, Heilbronn⁶
DiedJul 1, 1938, Karlsbad⁷
CitizenshipGerman Reich⁸

Awards

1912Order of the Crown⁹
Date not recordedIron Cross, 2nd class⁹

Sources

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WikidataHellmuth Hirth on Wikidata
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WikipediaHellmuth Hirth on Wikipedia
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: Founded Hirth, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataHellmuth Hirth: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataHirth, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsHellmuth Hirth photo by The original uploader was Flugsport at German Wikipedia . ( Original text: unbekannt ), Public domain