Richard Pearse
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 70 years ago |
Date of birth | December 3,1877 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Waitohi |
New Zealand | |
Date of died | July 29,1953 |
Died | Christchurch |
New Zealand | |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Known for | heavier-than-air |
Pioneering flights in heavier-than-air aircraft | |
Job | Inventor |
Rocket scientist | |
Other name | Dick "Aeroplane" Pearse, Bamboo Dick |
Education | Waitohi |
Upper Waitohi | |
Relat | Alfred Pearse |
Malcolm Sargent | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 440128 |
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Richard Pearse Life story
Richard William Pearse was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering aviation experiments. Witnesses interviewed many years afterward describe observing Pearse flying and landing a powered heavier-than-air machine on 31 March 1903, nine months before the Wright brothers flew.