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Octave Chanute
French-american aviation pioneer (1832–1910).
Born February 18th, 1832 in Paris.
Died November 23rd, 1910 at 78 years old in Chicago.
Occupations
civil engineer, engineer, inventor, military flight engineer, railway engineer
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