About Ferdinand von Zeppelin

Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (; 8 July 1838 – 8 March 1917) was a German general and later inventor of the Zeppelin rigid airships. His name soon became synonymous with airships and dominated long-distance flight until the 1930s. He founded the company Luftschiffbau Zeppelin.

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Occupation: aircraft pilot, military personnel, balloonist, engineer
Citizenship: Grand Duchy of Baden
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Ferdinand von Zeppelin

German general and airship pioneer (1838–1917)

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About Ferdinand von Zeppelin

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Occupation: aircraft pilot, military personnel, balloonist, engineer
Citizenship: Grand Duchy of Baden
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July 8, 1838

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March 8, 1917

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