Hugo Kaulen
German balloonist
About Hugo Kaulen
Lived 1869 – 1954 (aged 84). Hugo Kaulen was a German balloonist.
Hugo Kaulen Sr. (28 October 1869 - 9 July 1954) was a pioneering German balloonist.
Biography He was born on 28 October 1869 in Ronsdorf. He had a son, Dr. Hugo Kaulen. Jr.
From 13 to 17 December 1913 he stayed aloft for 87 hours.
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Who was Hugo Kaulen?
German balloonist (1869–1954)
When was Hugo Kaulen born?
Hugo Kaulen was born on 28 October 1869 in Ronsdorf.
When did Hugo Kaulen die?
Hugo Kaulen died on 9 July 1954 in Wuppertal.
What was Hugo Kaulen's occupation?
Hugo Kaulen was a balloonist.
What nationality was Hugo Kaulen?
Hugo Kaulen was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo Kaulen. https://biography.guide/hugo-kaulen/
MLA: "Hugo Kaulen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugo-kaulen/.
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