R. J. Mitchell
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R. J. Mitchell was a British aeronautical engineer best known for creating the iconic Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| R. J. Mitchell canonical | 20 |
| Reginald Joseph Mitchell | 4 |
| Reginald J. Mitchell | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aeronautical engineer
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of the British Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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| causeOfDeath | colorectal cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1895-05-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1937-06-11 ⓘ |
| designed |
Supermarine S.4
ⓘ
Supermarine S.5 ⓘ Supermarine S.6 ⓘ
surface form:
Supermarine S.6B
Supermarine Southampton ⓘ Supermarine Spitfire ⓘ Supermarine Walrus ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Evening classes at a technical college in Stoke-on-Trent
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Hanley High School ⓘ |
| employer |
Supermarine
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Vickers-Armstrongs ⓘ
surface form:
Vickers-Armstrongs (through Supermarine acquisition)
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| familyName | Mitchell ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautical engineering
ⓘ
aircraft design ⓘ |
| fullName |
R. J. Mitchell
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Reginald Joseph Mitchell
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| givenName |
Joseph
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Reginald ⓘ |
| hasChild | Gordon Mitchell ⓘ |
| influenced | development of British fighter aircraft in World War II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Schneider Trophy racing seaplane designs
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designing the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| memorial |
memorial at Southampton Airport
ⓘ
statue in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Supermarine S.4
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Supermarine S.5 ⓘ Supermarine S.6 ⓘ
surface form:
Supermarine S.6B
Supermarine Southampton ⓘ Supermarine Spitfire ⓘ Supermarine Walrus ⓘ |
| occupation |
aeronautical engineer
ⓘ
aircraft designer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Schneider Trophy seaplane contests (through aircraft designs) ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Butt Lane, Staffordshire
ⓘ
Kidsgrove ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Southampton ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence | Southampton ⓘ |
| spouse | Florence Dayson ⓘ |
| workedOn | Royal Air Force fighter development ⓘ |
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Reginald Joseph Mitchell
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R. J. Mitchell
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Reginald Joseph Mitchell
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Reginald J. Mitchell