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Ocupation: Astronomer

Life: February 15, 1858 - January 16, 1938

Birthday: February 15

Death: January 16

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The popular mind often pictures gigantic flying machines speeding across the Atlantic carrying innumerable passengers in a way analogous to our modern steam ships. . . it seems safe to say that such ideas are wholly visionary and even if the machine could get across with one or two passengers the expense would be prohibitive to any but the capitalist who could use his own yacht.

Topics: Ideas, Two, Flying, Flying Machines

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