Aida De Acosta
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 62 years ago |
Date of birth | July 28,1884 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Elberon |
Long Branch | |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 26,1962 |
Died | Bedford |
New York | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Henry Skillman Breckinridge |
Parents | Ricardo de Acosta |
Micaela Hernandez de Alba y de Alba | |
Siblings | Mercedes de Acosta |
Rita de Acosta Lydig | |
Job | Socialite |
Other name | Mrs. Oren Root Sr. Mrs. Henry Breckinridge |
Children | Oren Root |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 613445 |
Aida De Acosta Life story
Aida de Acosta Root Breckinridge was an American socialite and aviator. She was the first woman to fly a powered aircraft solo. In 1903, while in Paris with her mother, she caught her first glimpse of dirigibles. She then proceeded to take only three flight lessons, before taking to the sky by herself.