Igor Sikorsky
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 52 years ago |
Date of birth | May 25,1889 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Kyiv |
Ukraine | |
Date of died | October 26,1972 |
Died | Easton |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Spouse | Elisabeth Semion |
Children | Sergei Sikorsky |
Nikolai Sikorsky | |
Tania Sikorsky | |
George Sikorsky | |
Igor Sikorsky | |
Awards | John Fritz Medal |
ASME Medal | |
Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy | |
National Medal of Science for Engineering | |
Franklin Institute Awards | |
Education | Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute |
ESTACA, Engineering School | |
Siblings | Elena Sikorsky |
Sergei Sikorsky | |
Olga Sikorsky | |
Lydia Sikorskaya | |
Parents | Ivan Sikorsky |
Mariya Stefanovna Sikorskaya | |
Place of burial | St John's Cemetery, Stratford, Connecticut, United States |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 675141 |
Igor Sikorsky Life story
Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky was a Russian–American aviation pioneer in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. His first success came with the S-2, the second aircraft of his design and construction. His fifth airplane, the S-5, won him national recognition as well as F.A.I. license number 64.