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gptkbp:instanceOf
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inventor duo
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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early 20th century
late 19th century
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gptkbp:awarded
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gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
Collier Trophy
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:birthplaceOrville
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gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:birthplaceWilbur
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gptkb:Millville,_Indiana
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gptkbp:businessModel
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gptkb:Wright_Cycle_Company
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Day_(December_17)
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gptkbp:dateOfBirthOrville
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1871-08-19
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gptkbp:dateOfBirthWilbur
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1867-04-16
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gptkbp:dateOfDeathOrville
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1948-01-30
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gptkbp:dateOfDeathWilbur
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1912-05-30
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:education
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high school (no diplomas)
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gptkbp:field
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aviation
engineering
mechanics
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gptkbp:firstAircraft
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gptkb:Wright_Flyer
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
1903-12-17
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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gptkb:Wright_Company
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gptkbp:hasExhibit
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gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum_(Wright_Flyer)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Wright Brothers
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern aviation
future aviators
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Octave_Chanute
gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkb:Samuel_Langley
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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subsequent generations of aviators
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Dayton_Aviation_Heritage_National_Historical_Park
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_National_Memorial
Wright State University (named in their honor)
pioneers of modern aviation
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
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gptkbp:milestone
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development of three-axis control
first military airplane contract (1909)
first passenger flight (1908)
first practical fixed-wing aircraft
first public flight demonstration (1908, France)
first controlled, sustained flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft
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gptkbp:museum
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gptkb:Wright_Brothers_National_Memorial
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:The_Wright_Brothers
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first powered flight
inventing the first successful powered airplane
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:inventor
gptkb:pilot
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Milton_Wright
gptkb:Susan_Catherine_Koerner
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gptkbp:patent
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gptkb:US821393A_(Flying_Machine)
gptkb:US821393A
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Woodland_Cemetery,_Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Katharine_Wright
gptkb:Ida_Wright
gptkb:Lorin_Wright
gptkb:Otis_Wright
gptkb:Reuchlin_Wright
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Memorial_Trophy
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Day
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Field_(Mars)
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Medal
US postage stamps
numerous books and documentaries
National Aviation Hall of Fame induction
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_McCullough
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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