Traian Vuia
Romanian inventor
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Traian Vuia or Trajan Vuia was a Romanian inventor and aviation pioneer who designed, built, and tested the first tractor monoplane. He was the first to demonstrate that a flying machine could rise into the air by running on wheels on an ordinary... Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1872, Traian Vuia, Romania
Died: September 3, 1950 (age 78 years), Bucharest, Romania
Education: Eötvös Loránd University (1901), Coriolan Brediceanu National College (1884–1892), and Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Parents: Ana Vuia and Simion Popescu