Dr. Hugo Eckener

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor International airship regulations
Safety in airship travel
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Stuttgart
gptkbp:associatedWith LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin
LZ 130 Graf Zeppelin II
Hindenburg_disaster_aftermath
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Stuttgart
gptkbp:birthDate August 10, 1868
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Other aviation pioneers
gptkbp:contributedTo Development of rigid airships
gptkbp:contribution Promoted airship travel
gptkbp:deathDate August 14, 1972
gptkbp:famousFor Leadership of Zeppelin airships
gptkbp:field Aviation
gptkbp:hasProductLine gptkb:Zeppelin_Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Hugo Eckener
gptkbp:influenced Public perception of airships
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin
gptkbp:involvedIn Zeppelin_airship_operations
gptkbp:isExpectedTo Peers in aviation
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Airship design advancements
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Airship passenger services
Post-war airship revival efforts
gptkbp:isKnownFor Public speaking on aviation
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy Aviation organizations
gptkbp:knownFor Airship design
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering airship technology
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableEvent First transatlantic airship flight
gptkbp:occupation Aeronautical_engineer
gptkbp:participatedIn World_War_I_airship_missions
gptkbp:promoted Zeppelin_airship_tourism
gptkbp:role Director_of_the_Zeppelin_Company
gptkbp:spouse Hedwig_Eckener
gptkbp:supported Commercial airship travel
gptkbp:visitedBy United_States_for_airship_promotion
gptkbp:wasA Advocate for airship technology
Author of aviation literature
Consultant for airship projects
Key figure in airship history
Lecturer on aviation topics
Member of aviation societies
Proponent of airship safety standards
Visionary in airship technology
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Various aviation honors
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Early 20th century aviation
gptkbp:wasPartOf Airship industry development
gptkbp:wrote Books on airship travel