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Robert Esnault-Pelterie
Pioneering french aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist.
Born November 8th, 1881 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1957 at 76 years old in Paris. [ref]
Occupations
aerospace engineer, aircraft pilot, engineer
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer