Carl Friedrich Meerwein
Carl Friedrich Meerwein (2 August 1737 – 6 December 1810) was a German civil engineer and aviation pioneer. Meerwein was born in Leiselheim. He built flying devices with moving wings.
Carl Friedrich Meerwein
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- Born
- 1737 · Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl.
- Died
- 1810 · Emmendingen.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- civil engineer · aircraft pilot · architect · general contractor · aerospace engineer
- Fields
- construction industry · architecture · building structure · vault
- Languages
- German
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Carl Friedrich Meerwein (2 August 1737 – 6 December 1810) was a German civil engineer and aviation pioneer. Meerwein was born in Leiselheim. He built flying devices with moving wings.
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Born at Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl in 1737, died in Emmendingen in 1810.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is construction industry, architecture and building structure. Places of work recorded in the authority are Emmendingen and Baden.
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The original uploader was Boboiser at German Wikipedia.
Aus: Carl Friedrich Meerwein (1784): Der Mensch! sollte der nicht auch zum Fliegen gebohren seyn?
The original uploader was Boboiser at German Wikipedia.
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Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl.
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