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| Aviation |
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| Blériot, Louis |
| Cayley, Sir George |
| Cierva, Juan de la |
| Curtiss, Glenn Hammond |
| Earhart, Amelia |
| Fokker, Anthony |
| Karman, Theodor von |
| Lilienthal, Otto |
| Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, 1902–74, American aviator |
| Lowe, Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt |
| Montgolfier, Joseph Michel |
| Post, Wiley |
| Santos-Dumont, Alberto |
| Sikorsky, Igor Ivanovich |
| Tupolev, Andrei Nikolayevich |
| Whittle, Sir Frank |
| Wright, Orville |
| Wright, Wilbur |
| Yeager, Chuck |
| Zeppelin, Ferdinand, Graf von |
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