# Glenn Curtiss

> Glenn Hammond Curtiss was an American aviation and motorcycling pioneer, and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry. He began his career as a bicycle racer and builder before moving on to motorcycles. As early as 1904, he began to manufacture engines for airships, and with his V8 engine in the Curtiss V-8 motorcycle set an unofficial world speed record, for all kinds of vehicles, that was not broken until 1911.

*American aviator and industrialist (1878-1930)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1878-05-21
- **Died:** 1930-07-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 21.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
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- [Glenn Curtiss](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Curtiss)
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- [Glenn Hammond Curtiss](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Hammond_Curtiss)
- [Кёртисс, Гленн Хаммонд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%91%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%93%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4)
- [Glenn Curtiss](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Curtiss)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454544)

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