About Pierre Levasseur
Lived 1890 – 1941 (aged 51). Pierre Levasseur was a French engineer and military flight engineer.
Pierre Georges Albert Levasseur (July 16, 1890 in Paris – August 2, 1941 in Paris) was a French aircraft and component maker. He set up his company Société Pierre Levasseur Aéronautique, always referred to simply as Levasseur in Paris in 1910, beginning by making propellers. In 1913 he began building aircraft designed by others. He then began to design his own, the majority of which were single-engine biplanes for French Naval Aviation.
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Who was Pierre Levasseur?
French aircraft builder (1890–1941)
When was Pierre Levasseur born?
Pierre Levasseur was born on 16 July 1890 in Paris.
When did Pierre Levasseur die?
Pierre Levasseur died on 2 August 1941 in Paris.
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Pierre Levasseur was an engineer and military flight engineer.
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Pierre Levasseur was French.
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