Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin was a pioneering German aeronautical engineer known for his development of rigid airships, or Zeppelins. After a distinguished military career, he founded the Zeppelin Company in 1898 and made significant advancements in airship technology. His first successful flight occurred in 1906 with the LZ-3, marking a major milestone in aviation history and paving the way for the use of airships in both passenger travel and military applications. Zeppelin's innovative designs and engineering principles greatly influenced the future of air transportation.
Born on Jul 08, 1838 (187 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Romania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 11,257 | $250,000 | 146$ |
| Totals | 1 | 19,237,691 | 11,257 | $250,000 | 146$ |
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Ferdinand von Zeppelin was a pioneer of aeronautics and the builder of the rigid airship.
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