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Francis Rogallo
(1912-2009)
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Francis Rogallo was born on 27 January 1912 in Sanger, California, USA. He was married to Gertrude Sugden. He died on 1 September 2009 in Southern Shores, North Carolina, USA.
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The Flyingest Flying
7.9
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2003
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Born
January 27
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1912
Sanger, California, USA
Died
September 1
,
2009
Southern Shores, North Carolina, USA
Spouse
Gertrude Sugden
1940 - January 28, 2008 (her death, 4 children)
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Developed the flexible flying wing that launched the sports hang-gliding, parasailing, and similar pursuits.
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Father of Hang Gliding
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