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Ward Van Orman

1894 – 1978

American balloonist

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About Ward Van Orman

Lived 1894 – 1978 (aged 83). Ward Van Orman was an American balloonist.

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Important facts

Born

2 September 1894, Lorain

Birth century

19th century

Died

11 March 1978, Akron

Occupation

Balloonist

Nationality

United States

Education

Case Western Reserve University

Also known as

Ward Tunte Van Orman

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ward Van Orman's

Charles Algernon Parsons

1854 – 1931

Engineer

Giovanni Battista Grassi

Percy Alexander MacMahon

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ward Van Orman?

American balloonist (1894–1978)

When was Ward Van Orman born?

Ward Van Orman was born on 2 September 1894 in Lorain.

When did Ward Van Orman die?

Ward Van Orman died on 11 March 1978 in Akron.

What was Ward Van Orman's occupation?

Ward Van Orman was a balloonist.

What nationality was Ward Van Orman?

Ward Van Orman was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ward Van Orman

· Wikidata: Q7969079

· DBpedia: Ward Van Orman

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