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Alexandru Ciurcu (29 January 1854, Şercaia –22 January 1922, Bucharest) was a Romanian inventor and publisher, famous for his invention with Just Buisson of a reaction engine. It used rocket propulsion and was successfully used to power to boat in 1886.^[1] The two men envisioned that such motors would later be used for air travel.

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^ "Alexandru N. Ciurcu". http://www.earlyaviators.com/eciurcu.htm.

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Name	Ciurcu, Alexandru
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Date of birth	1854
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Date of death	1922
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