Calbraith Perry Rodgers

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aviator
gptkbp:aircraft aviation enthusiasts
biplane
mechanical failures
varied weather
long-distance flight
participated in airshows
over 100 hours
multiple aviation records
Vin Fiz
influenced commercial aviation
awarded for contributions to aviation
promoted aircraft design improvements
set records for speed and distance
significant impact on aviation history
gptkbp:airlines military training
49 days
gptkbp:associatedWith aviation history
gptkbp:awards Aviation_Pioneer_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:born January 12, 1881
gptkbp:burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:communityInvolvement celebrated as a hero
gptkbp:died April 3, 1912
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:famousFor pioneering long-distance flight
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Pasadena,_California
Vin Fiz
September 17, 1911
New_York_to_Pasadena
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early aviation pioneer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Calbraith Perry Rodgers
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:influenced future aviators
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Glenn_Curtiss
gptkbp:isChallengedBy weather conditions
gptkbp:landmark several_U.S._cities
gptkbp:legacy inspired aviation advancements
gptkbp:length over 4,000 miles
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkbp:notableFor first person to fly across the United States
gptkbp:occupation pilot
gptkbp:relatedTo Calbraith_Perry_Rodgers_Jr.
gptkbp:significantEvent completed transcontinental flight
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Aero_Club_of_America
gptkbp:spouse Mabel_Rodgers