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French engineer (1st flight with hydroplane).
He is the inventor of the aircraft in 1910(initially named hydro-airplane, until 1913). March 28, 1910, in France, near Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhone), Henri Fabre saidhis hydroplane off, the aircraft traveled 800 feet above the lake of Berre. That was the first aircraft to take off, succeeded his flight and his landing. The success of this first flight was officially found by a bailiff, Mr. Honoré Raphel: that day. Henri Fabre, then aged 27, became the undisputed inventor, builder and first pilot of this new flying, the aircraft is officially launched globally ”the Duck”, small plane is at the front and rear propulsion system.
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variant spelling:
Henri, Fabre
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Curriculum vitae
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* 29.11.1882
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Marseille - Bouches-du-Rhône
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born
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1910
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Constructeur et premier pilote de ce nouvel engin volant, l'hydravion.
Invention de l'hydravion (d'abord nommé hydro-aéroplane, jusqu'en 1913).
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1911
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Commercialisation de son avion en plusieurs exemplaires.
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1927
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Marseille
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Membre de l'Académie de Marseille.
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1935
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Marseille
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Premier, érigé par la Chambre de Commerce.
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† 29.06.1984
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Touvet (Isère)
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died
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