Edith Ogilby Berg

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Edith Ogilby Berg was the first American woman passenger on a controlled airplane flight, flying with Wilbur Wright near Le Mans, France, in October 1908. She was married to Hart O. Berg, who represented the Wright Brothers' business interests in Europe.[1][2]



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Names Edith Ogilby Berg
Birth date 1865
Death date 1941
Countries US
Locations Le Mans, France
Occupations first, passenger
Tech areas
Affiliations Hart O. Berg, Wright Brothers
Wikidata id Q94288453