Augusto Severo d'Albuquerque-Maranhão
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Augusto Severo d'Albuquerque-Maranhão was a Brazilian–Parisian aero inventor and aeronaut, and a member of the Brazilian parliament.[1] He and his mechanic George Saché died in 1902 when his airship Pax exploded above Paris.
Severo was an aero booster, giving a speech on behalf of Alberto Santos-Dumont to the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies on 17 July 1901.[2]
Patents whose inventor or applicant is Augusto Severo or Augusto Severo d'Albuquerque-Maranhão
- Patent DE-1893-70690 (English title: Airship, Filing date: 1893-01-18)
- Patent AT-1901-12975 (English title: Dirigible airship)
- Patent GB-1901-21099 (English title: Improvements in Balloons, or Apparatus for Aërial Navigation, Filing date: 1901-10-21)
- Patent HU-1901-25184 (English title: Dirigible, Filing date: 1901-10-21)
- Patent DE-1901-133364 (English title: Dirigible airship, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1901-21099, Filing date: 1901-10-22)
Publications by or about Augusto Severo or Augusto Severo d'Albuquerque-Maranhão
- Sampaio, 1902, The 'Peace' balloon of the late Señor Augusto Severo (2) (Simple title: The 'Peace' balloon of the late Señor Augusto Severo, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
- Sampaio, 1902, The 'Peace' balloon of the late Señor Augusto Severo (1) (Simple title: The 'Peace' balloon of the late Señor Augusto Severo, Journal: Aer. World)
References
- ↑ Sampaio, 1902, The 'Peace' balloon of the late Señor Augusto Severo (2), p. 60.
- ↑ Georges Besançon, La Catastrophe du "Pax", L'Aérophile, 10 An. No. 5, May 1902, pp. 97 onward. This issue contains articles concerning Severo and the Pax written by Besançon and other authors.
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Names | Augusto Severo d'Albuquerque-Maranhão |
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Birth date | 1864-01-11 |
Death date | 1902 |
Countries | Brazil, FR |
Locations | Mocahiba, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; Paris |
Occupations | journalist, aeronaut, politician |
Tech areas | LTA, Propulsion, Electricity |
Affiliations | |
Wikidata id | Q9637918 |