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Czesław Zbierański

Polish aviator (1885-1982) · Poland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 96

Czesław Michał Zbierański (1885-1982) was a Polish engineer, pioneer of Polish aviation, major of Polish Army. In 1910-1911, with Stanisław Cywiński, he constructed an aircraft with two pairs of wings, the first Polish aircraft constructed partially with metal.

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Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Cross of Independence with Swords
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Gold Cross of Merit

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In the 1920s, Zbierański was producing cars, motorcycles and rail draisines. He was also a Polonia activist, and founder of an English language book collection of the Aviation Institute in Warsaw (1962). He was awarded the 5th Class Virtuti Militari.

Country
Poland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1982 · aged 96