About Ignaz Stiefsohn
Lived 1911 – 1936 (aged 24–25). Ignaz Stiefsohn was an aircraft pilot.
Ignaz Stiefsohn (April 26, 1911 - August 3, 1936) was an Austrian aviator who led the Austrian gliding team in the 1936 Olympics. Stiefsohn worked for the 1st Aviation Regiment of the Theresian Military Academy and was one of the earliest aviators in Austria to practice gliding, even leading his own gliding school.
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Who was Ignaz Stiefsohn?
Olympic Glider (1911- 1936)
When was Ignaz Stiefsohn born?
Ignaz Stiefsohn was born in 1911 in Vienna.
When did Ignaz Stiefsohn die?
Ignaz Stiefsohn died in 1936 in Berlin.
What was Ignaz Stiefsohn's occupation?
Ignaz Stiefsohn was an aircraft pilot.
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