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Henri Coandă

Henri Coandă
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Henri Marie Coandă was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer, and builder of an experimental aircraft, the Coandă-1910, which never flew. He invented a great number of devices, designed a "flying saucer" and discovered the Coandă effect of fluid dynamics.

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  1. Clarence BirdseyeDecember 9, 1886 – October 1956
  2. Henri Coandă (this page)June 7, 1886 – November 25, 1972
  3. Walter H. SchottkyJuly 23, 1886 – March 4, 1976
  4. Barnes WallisSeptember 26, 1887 – October 30, 1979
  5. Elisa Leonida ZamfirescuNovember 10, 1887 – November 25, 1973
  6. Friedrich ZanderAugust 23, 1887 – March 28, 1933

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