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About Marc Pourpe
Marc Pourpe (May 17, 1887 – December 2, 1914) was a French aviation pioneer and stunt flyer. His mother was Marie-Anne Olympe, later known as the famous courtesan Liane de Pougy, and his father a young naval officer, Armand Pourpe. He made the first airmail flight in Egypt flying from Cairo to Khartoum. Pourpe died in World War I on a reconnaissance mission over the Somme in December 1914.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Pourpe
only child, Marc Pourpe, was a famous early aviation pioneer, who, unfortunately, died early in World War I.
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Marc Pourpe's Timeline
| 1887 |
May 17, 1887
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Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
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| 1914 |
December 2, 1914
Age 27
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Sommery, Seine-Maritime, France
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