René Grandjean

René Grandjean (November 12, 1884 – April 14, 1963) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He designed and built the aircraft that was flown by Ernest Failloubaz for the first flight in Switzerland of an aircraft built and flown by Swiss citizen, was probably the first glacier pilot and was pioneering on seaplanes.

Personal facts

René Grandjean
Birth dateNovember 12, 1884
Birth place
Bellerive Switzerland
Nationality
Switzerland
Date of deathApril 14, 1963
Place of death
Lausanne , Switzerland

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  1. http://www.aviongrandjean.ch