Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Aircraft designer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:German_Aircraft_Industry |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Messerschmitt_AG
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gptkbp:awards |
Bundesverdienstkreuz
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gptkbp:born |
June 26, 1898
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advocacy for aviation safety
Mentorship of young engineers Influence on aviation regulations Innovations in aircraft materials Promotion of aviation education Advancements in aerodynamics Advancements in aircraft performance Design of multi-role aircraft Development of fighter jets Promotion of international aviation standards Support for aerospace research |
gptkbp:died |
September 15, 1978
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Technical_University_of_Munich
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gptkbp:field |
Aeronautics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Willy Messerschmitt
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gptkbp:influence |
Aerodynamic efficiency
Modern aircraft design Fighter aircraft development Military strategy in aviation Jet_propulsion_technology |
gptkbp:influenced |
Aviation design
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hugo_Junkers
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:World_War_II
Aviation industry Military aviation Civil aviation Aircraft development |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Messerschmitt Bf 109
Messerschmitt Me 262 |
gptkbp:legacy |
Innovative aircraft designs
Influence on post-war aviation Pioneering jet aircraft development |
gptkbp:nationality |
German
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Bf 110
Me 163 Komet Me 321 Gigant Bf 108 Taifun |
gptkbp:occupation |
Engineer
Aircraft manufacturer |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Würzburg,_Germany
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Bavaria,_Germany
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elisabeth_Messerschmitt
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