Photo: éditeur : Agence Meurisse, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁴

Louis Charles Breguet

French aircraft designer and builder (1880–1955)

Louis Charles Breguet (English:, French: [lwi ʃaʁl bʁeɡɛ]; 2 January 1880 in Paris – 4 May 1955 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French aircraft designer and builder, one of the early aviation pioneers.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Louis Charles Breguet (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jan 2, 1880, died May 4, 1955.¹

Companies

Breguet AviationFounder¹²
Compagnie des Messageries AériennesFounder¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedSupélec³

Career

Occupation: aviation, engineer, aircraft pilot, aerospace engineer, military flight engineer, entrepreneur.⁷

Date not recordedFounded Breguet Aviation⁴
Date not recordedFounded Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes⁵
Date not recordedPresident, Q99527507⁶

Personal life

BornJan 2, 1880, 6th arrondissement of Paris⁸
DiedMay 4, 1955, Saint-Germain-en-Laye⁹
CitizenshipFrance¹⁰

Awards

Date not recordedCroix de guerre 1914–1918¹¹
Date not recordedGrand Officer of the Legion of Honour¹¹
Date not recordedGrande médaille de l'Aéro-Club de France¹¹
Date not recordedGreat Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès¹¹

Sources

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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet on Wikidata
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WikipediaLouis Charles Breguet on Wikipedia
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: Founded Breguet Aviation, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: Founded Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: President, Q99527507, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataLouis Charles Breguet: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataBreguet Aviation, Founder
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WikidataCompagnie des Messageries Aériennes, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsLouis Charles Breguet photo by éditeur : Agence Meurisse, Public domain