Wolf Hirth

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German gliding pioneer (1900-1959)

Germany ScientistsLived 1900 to 1959 · aged 59

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Wolfram Kurt Erhard Hirth was a German gliding pioneer and sailplane designer. He was a co-founder of Schempp-Hirth, still a renowned glider manufacturer.

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1958Lilienthal Gliding Medal

1932Hindenburg Cup

1929Hindenburg Cup

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SiblingHellmuth Hirth

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Elly BeinhornAlso won Hindenburg Cup

Paul MacCreadyAlso won Lilienthal Gliding Medal

Heini DittmarAlso won Hindenburg Cup

Adela DankowskaAlso won Lilienthal Gliding Medal

Robert KronfeldAlso won Hindenburg Cup Hans-Werner GrosseAlso won Lilienthal Gliding Medal

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