Francis Chichester
✓ Source-basedrisingNew Zealand yacht racer (1901-1972)
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Sir Francis Charles Chichester KBE was a British businessman, pioneering aviator and solo sailor.
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Sir Francis Chichester, whose 1966-67 global voyage was sponsored by the International Wool Secretariat, its Woolmark featured on his cricket cap
The former Rectory in Shirwell, Devon, birthplace of Francis Chichester; photographed in 2017
Francis Chichester after his solo flight from Croydon, England to Darwin, Mascot, Australia, 1930
Memorial to Francis Chichester in St Peter's church, Shirwell
The grave of Francis Chichester in the churchyard of St Peter's Church in Shirwell, Devon
9 St James's Place, London, September 2016Awards 2
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About this person
Country
United KingdomCategory
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1972 · aged 70
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