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Sam B. Williams
American inventor · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 88
Sam Barlow Williams was an American inventor and founder of Williams International. He was best known for his development of the small fan-jet engine, and received several prestigious awards for innovation in this field of aviation.
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2009Died22 June 20092003National Inventors Hall of FameAward1998National Aviation Hall of FameAward1995National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1921Born7 May 1921
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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 88
