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Jacob Ellehammer

Danish aviator (1871-1946) · Denmark · On the map · Scientists · Died at 74

Jacob Christian Hansen-Ellehammer was a Danish inventor and aviation pioneer. He obtained a total of 59 Danish patents and worked with many different things, including amusement machines, Tivoli boats, egg openers, cleavers for pig slaughterhouses, engines in countless shades, motorcycles, cars, alternative energy and...

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He obtained a total of 59 Danish patents and worked with many different things, including amusement machines, Tivoli boats, egg openers, cleavers for pig slaughterhouses, engines in countless shades, motorcycles, cars, alternative energy and fire-fighting equipment. He was also among the first in Europe to fly an airplane.

Country
Denmark
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1946 · aged 74