Bessie Coleman
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Death | 99 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 26,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Atlanta |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 30,1926 |
| Died | Jacksonville |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Spouse(s) | Claude Glenn |
| Siblings | Isaiah Coleman |
| Georgia Coleman | |
| Walter Coleman | |
| Nilus Coleman | |
| John Coleman | |
| Elois Coleman Patterson | |
| Parents | Susan Coleman |
| George Coleman | |
| Job | Aviator |
| Known for | First African-American and female aviator |
| Burial place | Lincoln Cemetery |
| Cook County | |
| Illinois | |
| Full name | Elizabeth Coleman |
| Education | Langston University |
| Place of burial | Lincoln Cemetery, Illinois, United States |
| Spous | Claude Glenn |
| Downwards | Bessie Coleman |
| Nationality | American |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 468743 |
Bessie Coleman Life story
Bessie Coleman was an early American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman and first Native American to hold a pilot license. She earned her license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on June 15, 1921, and is the earliest known Black person to earn an international pilot's license.