Photo: http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/farman.html, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹³

Maurice Farman

British-French motor racing champion, aviator and aircraft manufacturer and designer

Maurice Alain Farman (21 March 1877 – 25 February 1964) was a British-French Grand Prix motor racing champion, an aviator, and an aircraft manufacturer and designer.²

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

Born Mar 21, 1877, died Feb 24, 1964.¹

Companies

Farman Aviation WorksFounder¹¹
Société Générale des Transports AériensFounder¹²

Career

Occupation: businessperson, balloonist, aerospace engineer, racing automobile driver, aircraft pilot, military flight engineer, motorcycle racer, engineer.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Société Générale des Transports Aériens³
Date not recordedFounded Farman Aviation Works⁴

Personal life

BornMar 21, 1877, 8th arrondissement of Paris⁶
DiedFeb 24, 1964, 16th arrondissement of Paris⁷
CitizenshipFrance⁸
ResidenceParis⁹

Awards

1950Commander of the Legion of Honour¹⁰

Sources

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WikidataMaurice Farman on Wikidata
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WikipediaMaurice Farman on Wikipedia
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WikidataMaurice Farman: Founded Société Générale des Transports Aériens, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: Founded Farman Aviation Works, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: residence, on Wikidata
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WikidataMaurice Farman: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataFarman Aviation Works, Founder
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WikidataSociété Générale des Transports Aériens, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsMaurice Farman photo by http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/farman.html, Public domain

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Career

Personal life

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