Henri Coandă
Henri Coandă (1886-1972) was a pioneering Romanian inventor and engineer, renowned for creating the world's first jet aircraft, the Coandă 1910. Born in Bucharest, he studied in Paris and became a key figure in the field of aerodynamics. His innovative work led to over 250 patents across various disciplines, and he contributed significantly to aviation technology. After World War I, Coandă returned to Romania in the 1960s, where he continued to collaborate with scientific authorities. His legacy in engineering and technology remains influential.
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