Percy Pilcher
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 125 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 16,1866 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Bath |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | October 2,1899 |
| Died | Stanford On Avon |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Engineer |
| Inventor | |
| Place of burial | Brompton Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
| Known for | Aviation pioneer |
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| ID | 509766 |
Percy Pilcher Life story
Percy Sinclair Pilcher was a British inventor and pioneer aviator who was his country's foremost experimenter in unpowered flight near the end of the nineteenth century. After corresponding with Otto Lilienthal, Pilcher had considerable success with developing hang gliders.
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