The scientist Igor Sikorsky

Igor Sikorsky

Living place: Russia

Birthday: 25-5-1889

Global rank: #31277

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Who is The scientist Igor Sikorsky?
Russian-born aviation developer and pioneer who designed and flew the world's first multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft, the Russky Vityaz, in 1913. He also founded the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation in 1923, where he developed some of the first flying planes in the 1930's.
In 1939 he designed and flew the Vought-Sikorsky VS-300, which was the first viable American helicopter ever created. .
 
 

Young / Before famous

Seeing little prospect in his homeland torn by revolution and war, he immigrated to the United States in 1919.

Family life info

His parents were doctors, although his mother never practiced professionally. He married Elisabeth Semion in 1924.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Igor Sikorsky?
Although he built the first flying helicopter, the concept for it goes all the way back to Leonardo Da Vinci.

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When was The scientist Igor Sikorsky born?
Igor Sikorsky was born in 25-5-1889, death year is , at the age of 135.
Where is The scientist Igor Sikorsky's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Igor Sikorsky was born in Russia. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Igor Sikorsky's global rank is 31277 and whose rank is 80 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1889 and 25-5

Birthday Igor Sikorsky (25-5) in history

  • Day 25-5 year 1787: The Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia under the leadership of George Washington, in order to establish a new U.S. government.
  • Day 25-5 year 1925: John Scopes was indicted for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
  • Day 25-5 year 1935: American track star Jesse Owens broke three world records and tied another in a little over an hour.
  • Day 25-5 year 1965: Muhammad Ali knocked Sonny Liston out cold in the first round, after 1 minute and 56 seconds, for the world heavyweight title.
  • Day 25-5 year 1968: The Gateway Arch was dedicated in St. Louis.
  • Day 25-5 year 1969: Midnight Cowboy, the only x-rated film to win a best picture Oscar, was released.
  • Day 25-5 year 1979: The worst air disaster in U.S. history (excluding the Sept. 11 attacks) occurred when a DC-10 crashed at Chicago's O'Hare airport, killing over 270 people.
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