Yes Otto Lilienthal died from a glider accident. Otto fell 17m or 56ft. and broke his spine and brought to the hospital. The next day on August 19 1896 he died telling his brother Gustav "small sacrifices must be made"
Otto Lilienthal is important to flight because he was the first person to make repeated and successful flights.
Otto Lilienthal was a German engineer, and the first person to make several documented flights using gliders. Octave Chanute was a civil engineer as well as a bridge designer. He offered Orville and Wilbur Wright advice when they were building their first successful airplane.
Sally Lilienthal was born in 1919.
Lilienthal Gliding Medal was created in 1938.
Otto Walter died in 1965.
Otto died because he broke his spine in a glider accident
Otto Lilienthal was born on May 23, 1848.
Otto Lilienthal was born on May 23, 1848.
Otto Lilienthal died on August 10, 1896 at the age of 48.
Otto Lilienthal is important to flight because he was the first person to make repeated and successful flights.
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Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal was born on May 23, 1848 and died on August 10, 1896. Otto Lilienthal would have been 48 years old at the time of death or 167 years old today.
Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal flies his first manned glider in the first of series of over 2,000 experimental gliders
Otto Lilienthal