Robert Blackburn

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British aviation pioneer (1885-1955)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1885 to 1955 · aged 70

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Plaque at what is now Tesco, Roundhay Road, Leeds. .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}53°49′24″N 1°30′39″W / 53.82323°N 1.5108°W / 53.82323; -1.5108 (Olympia Works plaque)

Awards 2

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society

Connected to Robert 6

Alfred George GreenhillAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical SocietyJohn Ffowcs WilliamsAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical SocietyLinton HopeAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical SocietySimon Arthur, 4th Baron GlenarthurAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical SocietyFrederick Handley PageAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical SocietyHarry Julian AllenAlso won Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society

About this person

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1885 to 1955 · aged 70

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6 languages

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