Samuel P. Langley

Astronomer, physicist, inventor of the bolometer, aviation pioneer, aviator, 3rd secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, director of Allegheny Observatory

a.k.a.Samuel Pierpont Langley
life1834-1906 (72)
regionus-boston
school(s)University of Pittsburgh
websitesil.si.edu

Amelia Earhart

Aviator, US Distinguished Flying Cross, first solo female aviator to cross the Atlantic Ocean
1897-1937 (40)
ameliaearhart.com

Charles Lindbergh

aviator aka The Lone Ostrich, awarded the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York to Paris, military officer, author, inventor, political activist
1902-1974 (72)
charleslindbergh.com

Howard Hughes

aviator, businessman, intelligence officer

Najeeb Halaby

Aviator who flew the first transcontinental jet flight in American history, US federal aviation administrator from 1961-1965, businessman, chairman of Pan Am from 1969-1972, father of Queen Noor of Jordan
1915-2003 (88)

Orville Wright

Co-inventor of the first airplane / aeroplane in 1903, one of The Wright Brothers, aeronautical engineer

Thomas H. Friedkin

Billionaire businessman, airplane pilot, stuntman, founder of Gulf States Toyota Distributors
1935-2017 (82)

Wilbur Wright

Co-inventor of the first airplane / aeroplane in 1903, one of The Wright Brothers, aeronautical engineer

William E. Boeing

Aviator, founder of The Boeing Company in 1916
1881-1956 (75)
historylink.org

The Wright Brothers

co-inventors of the airplane were Wilbur & Orville Wright

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