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Louis Ferdinand Ferber (8 February 1862 – 22 September 1909) was a French Army officer who played an important role in the development of aviation during the early 1900s.
Ferdinand Ferber (8 Feb 1862 Lyon- 22 September 1909 Boulogne-sur-mere). was one of, if not the, most scientifically minded of the early French Aviators. In many ways, it was he who brought about the great blossoming of French Aviation after 1908.
Dec 19, 2022 · French experimenter Ferdinand Ferber had learned vague details of the Wrights’ work as early as 1901 and built a crude copy of their initial glider in 1902. In February 1903, he published an article calling on his countrymen to recapture the lead in flight research.
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Oct 28, 2021 · French aviator Louis Ferdinand Ferber became interested in gliders in 1898 and went on to build airplanes of his own design after corresponding with the Wright brothers.
Louis Ferdinand Ferber, né à Lyon le 8 février 1862 et mort accidentellement à Beuvrequen près de Boulogne-sur-Mer le 22 septembre 1909, est un pionnier de l'aviation française, observateur, expérimentateur et auteur de publications sur les débuts de l'aviation.
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Ferdinand Ferber, learns of Octave Chanute's work from a published lecture, contacts Chanute, and Chanute tells Ferber of the Wright brothers. Ferber begins to correspond with the brothers and builds a copy of their 1901 glider as he understands it from the photos Chanute has sent him.
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