Roland Garros
French aviator
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Lived 1888–1918, aged 30France
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Updated 2026-05-29
French pilot who crossed the Mediterranean by plane in 1913, then became a WWI fighter ace. His name now lives on a tennis tournament that has nothing to do with flying.
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Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French aviation pioneer and fighter pilot. A self-taught pilot, he performed many early aviation feats such as the first-ever airplane crossing of the Mediterranean Sea in 1913. He later joined the French Army and became one of the earliest fighter pilots during First World War.
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