Erwin Böhme
German flying ace (1879-1917) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 38
Erwin Böhme was a German World War I fighter ace credited with 24 aerial victories. He was born in Holzminden on 28 July 1879. Both studious and athletic, he became a champion swimmer, proficient ice skater, and expert skier, as well as an alpinist.
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After serving his mandated military service in 1899, and earning a civil engineering degree, he moved to Switzerland for three years of mountaineering.
Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1917 · aged 38
