# Béla Macourek

> Oberleutnant Béla Macourek was a Austro-Hungarian World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He entered the First World War as a mounted artillery officer. Two years campaigning brought him a Bronze Military Merit Medal. In mid-1916, he volunteered as an aerial observer. Over the next two years, he would progress to pilot, deputy commander, then commander while destroying five enemy airplanes. He was awarded the Silver Military Merit Medal and the Military Merit Cross.

*Austro-Hungarian flying ace*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bela-macourek

## Identity
- **Born:** 1889-11-04
- **Died:** 1944-07-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Béla Macourek](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Macourek)
- [بيلا ماكوريك](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83)
- [Béla Macourek](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Macourek)
- [Bela Macourek](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bela_Macourek)
- [Macourek Béla](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macourek_B%C3%A9la)
- [Béla Macourek](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Macourek)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161254)

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