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Orville Wright
(1871-1948)
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Orville Wright was born on 19 August 1871 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He died on 30 January 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
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The Wright Brothers Aeroplane
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Height
5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Born
August 19
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1871
Dayton, Ohio, USA
Died
January 30
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1948
Dayton, Ohio, USA
(heart attack)
Relatives
Wilbur Wright
(Sibling)
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5 Biographical Movies
2 Print Biographies
11 Portrayals
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Inducted with his brother Wilbur into the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame in 1981.
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In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.
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