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Glenn L. Martin

Aviation pioneer (1886-1955) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 69

Glenn Luther Martin was an early American aviation pioneer. He designed and built his own aircraft and was an active pilot, as well as an aviation record-holder. He founded an aircraft company in 1912 which through several mergers amalgamated into what is today known as Lockheed Martin.

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National Aviation Hall of Fame1966
Daniel Guggenheim Medal1940
Collier Trophy

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Country
United States
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1955 · aged 69