Giuseppe Mario Bellanca

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Giuseppe Mario Bellanca

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sciacca, Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy
Death: December 26, 1960 (74)
New York, New York, United States (Leukemia )
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrea Bellanca and Concetta Bellanca
Husband of Dorothy Marie Bellanca
Brother of Francesco Bellanca; Augusto Tomasso Bellanca; Giovanni Bellanca; John Bellanca; Carlo Bellanca and 3 others

Occupation: Inventor or the Bellanca Airplane
Managed by: Tommaso Valarani
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About Giuseppe Mario Bellanca

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Giuseppe Mario Bellanca (March 19, 1886 – December 26, 1960) was an Italian-American aviation pioneer, airplane designer and builder, who is credited with many design firsts and whose aircraft broke many aviation records. He was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in 1973.[1] The Bellanca C.F., one of the world's first enclosed-cabin monoplanes, is on display at the National Air and Space Museum.[2] Bellanca was known mostly for his long range aircraft which led the way for the advancement of international and commercial air transportation.

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Giuseppe Mario Bellanca's Timeline

1886
March 19, 1886
Sciacca, Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy
1960
December 26, 1960
Age 74
New York, New York, United States