Wiley Post

Wiley Hardeman Post was an American aviator during the interwar period and the first pilot to fly solo around the world. Known for his work in high-altitude flying, he helped develop one of the first pressure suits and discovered the jet stream.

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Who was born first?

• Wiley Post and Maria Klenova were born the same year
• Wiley Post and Ada Blackjack were born the same year
• Wiley Post was born 1 year before Helge Ingstad
• Wiley Post was born 1 year after Kazimierz Nowak
• Wiley Post was born 1 year before James Crawford Angel

Timeline

1. Kazimierz NowakJanuary 11, 1897 – October 13, 1937
2. Ada BlackjackMay 10, 1898 – May 29, 1983
3. Maria KlenovaJuly 31, 1898 – August 6, 1976
4. Wiley Post (this page)November 22, 1898 – August 15, 1935
5. Helge IngstadDecember 30, 1899 – March 29, 2001
6. James Crawford AngelAugust 1, 1899 – December 8, 1956

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