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Meanings of Wilbur Wright in English

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United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)

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Usage of Wilbur Wright in English
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Said Wilbur Wright, speaking before the Society of Western Engineers, at Chicago:
The Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest
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The modern imagination takes to impossibilities naturally with Wilbur Wright against the horizon.
Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy
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Copernicus, Marconi, Wilbur Wright, and Christianity have turned men's hearts outward.
Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy
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Orville and Wilbur Wright were brothers living in Dayton, Ohio.
Wired
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Louise sighed and remembered all the things she'd read about Wilbur Wright before coming here.
First flight
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Even Wilbur Wright had a bird strike.
Swamp Bones
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Mr. Wilbur Wright also announced his intention of now using sails for his aeroplane instead of the motor.
The Irish Times
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After the tests, Wilbur Wright said:
Flying Machines: Construction and Operation / A Practical Book W...
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The Wilbur Wright spirit is catching.
Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy
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To quote Wilbur Wright again:
The Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest
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By Orville and Wilbur Wright
The Early History of the Airplane
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But not Wilbur Wright.
Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy
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Orville and Wilbur Wright took to the air on December 17th, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
The Irish Times
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It begins on the 16th April, 1867, when Wilbur Wright was born within eight miles of Newcastle, Indiana.
A History of Aeronautics
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In Wildman's Famous Leaders of Industry, you will find interesting facts about Orville and Wilbur Wright..You will enjoy reading The Boys' Airplane Book, Collins.
The Elson Readers, Book 5
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A great loss to aviation occurred on 30th May, 1912, when Wilbur Wright died from an attack of typhoid fever.
The Mastery of the Air
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