Jorge Chávez

For the jockey, see: Jorge F. Chavez For other possible meanings see Chávez (disambiguation)Jorge Chávez Dartnell (January 13, 1887 – September 27, 1910), also known as Géo Chávez, was a Peruvian aviator. At a young age, he achieved fame for his aeronautical feats. He died in 1910 while attempting the first air crossing of the Alps.

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Jorge Chávez
Birth dateJanuary 13, 1887
Birth place
Paris , France
Date of deathSeptember 27, 1910
Place of death
Italy , Domodossola

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