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Oszkár Asboth

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Hungarian engineer (1891-1960)

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Oszkár Asboth, also rendered as Asbóth and Oskar (von) Asboth, was an ethnic Hungarian aviation engineer sometimes credited with the invention of the helicopter. His machine used stacked counterrotating propellers; Asboth never solved the problem of in-flight stability, this was left to others.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1891 to 1960 · aged 68
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