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Jean Mermoz

Jean Mermoz

French aviator
Jean Mermoz was a French aviator, viewed as a hero by other pilots such as Saint-Exupéry, and in his native France, where many schools bear his name. In Brazil, he also is recognized as a pioneer aviator. Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1901, Aubenton, France
Died: December 7, 1936 (age 34 years), Atlantic Ocean
Spouse: Gilberte Chazottes (m. 1930–1936)
Nationality: French
Disappeared: 7 December 1936 (aged 34); Atlantic Ocean, en route to Natal from Dakar