Amelie Beese
Early German aviator (1886-1925) · Germany · On the map · Artists · Died at 39
Amelie Hedwig Boutard-Beese, also known as Melli Beese, was the first female German pilot, qualifying in 1911, as well as the first such aircraft engineer. Together with Lilly Steinschneider and Marie Marvingt, she is considered one of the first female pioneers of aviation.
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To get there, however, she had to overcome many obstacles and fight the male-dominated bastion.