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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gustav_OttoGustav Otto - Wikipedia

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   Gustav Otto (12 January 1883 – 28 February 1926) was a German aircraft and aircraft engine designer and manufacturer. Otto was born in Cologne to Nicolaus August Otto, the founder of N. A. Otto & Cie. and inventor of the four-stroke internal combustion engine.

   • Education: Technical College in Hanover, Karlsruhe and Munich
   • Known for: Founder of BMW AG

   • Born: 12 January 1883, Cologne, Germany
   • Parent: Nicolaus August Otto

2. atouchofbusiness.com › biographies › gustav-ottoGustav Otto: A Pioneering Engineer's Life and Legacy

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   Dec 7, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Gustav Otto, the son of the inventor of the four-stroke engine and a visionary in aviation and automotive engineering. Discover his achievements, challenges, and tragic end in this comprehensive biography.

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   Who was Gustav Otto?

   • He founded the Aeroplanbau Otto-Alberti workshop (renamed Gustav Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik in 1911) at the Puchheim airfield. In 1910, Otto designed and built a biplane which created a sensation throughout Germany. Otto, along with a few others, flew machines made of wood, wire, canvas and [clarification needed] powered by Daimler aeroengines.

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   How did Gustav Otto die?

   • Gustav Otto’s life came to a tragic end when he committed suicide in 1926. His death was a result of numerous challenges, including business failures, personal losses, and ongoing health issues. Despite his early demise, Otto’s legacy lives on. His engine design and aerodynamics work significantly influenced the automobile and aviation industries.

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   When did Gustav Otto become a pilot?

   • He obtained his pilot’s license on April 10, 1910, and quickly moved into aircraft manufacturing. He founded Aeroplanbau Otto-Alberti in 1910, later renamed Gustav Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik. His designs, particularly his biplane, created a sensation in aviation. Contributions to Military Aviation

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   How did Gustav Otto influence his career?

   • This early exposure to groundbreaking technology undoubtedly influenced Gustav’s future endeavors. Education and Early Ventures Gustav Otto’s education began at a higher secondary school in Cologne. He later pursued engineering at Technical Colleges in Hanover, Karlsruhe, and Munich, a testament to his growing interest in mechanics and engineering.

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4. www.smithsonianmag.com › air-space-magazine › lastThe Last Words of Otto Lilienthal | Air & Space Magazine ...

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   Aug 10, 2016 · Inspired by his study of birdflight, and with the assistance of his brother Gustav, Otto made more than 2,000 well-documented glider flights. He was the most accomplished and probably the...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Otto_FlugmaschinenfabrikOtto Flugmaschinenfabrik - Wikipedia

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   Gustav Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik was a pioneering German aircraft producer during the early part of the 20th century. Founded in 1910 by Gustav Otto in Bavaria, the firm was reorganized on 7 March 1916 into Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFW). [1]

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7. www.bmwgroup.com › en › companyBMW History - BMW Group

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   Learn how BMW traces its roots back to 1916, when Karl Rapp and Gustav Otto merged their companies to form Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke AG. Discover the milestones and challenges of BMW's history, from aircraft engines to motorcycles to automobiles.

8. motofutura.com › 2023/05/08 › gustav-otto-historyGustav Otto: BMW's Automotive Visionary - Motofutura

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   May 8, 2023 · Learn about Gustav Otto, the founder of BMW and a pioneer of aviation and automobile technology. Discover his life, achievements, legacy and impact on the industry.

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10. www.deutsches-museum.de › otto-doppeldeckerOtto Doppeldecker - Deutsches Museum

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    Military aircraft of WW I. Otto Doppeldecker. It was the first aircraft flown by the Royal Bavarian Flying Corps, which was formed in 1912 at Schleissheim. Photo: Deutsches Museum. The Otto-Doppeldecker (Otto-biplane) was designed by the Munich-based company Flugmaschinenwerke Gustav Otto.