Hugo Junkers

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Hugo Junkers was a pioneering German engineer and aircraft designer best known for developing all-metal airplanes and founding the Junkers aircraft manufacturing company.

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Hugo Junkers canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aeronautical engineer
human
industrialist
inventor
university teacher
awardReceived Goethe Medal
surface form: Goethe Medal for Art and Science
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1859-02-03
dateOfDeath 1935-02-03
designed Junkers F 13
Junkers G 24
Junkers J 1
Junkers W 33 Bremen
surface form: Junkers W 33

early versions of Junkers Ju 52
educatedAt University of Karlsruhe
surface form: Polytechnikum Karlsruhe

RWTH Aachen University
surface form: Technische Hochschule Aachen

Technical University of Berlin
surface form: Technische Hochschule Berlin
employer Junkers
surface form: Junkers & Co.

Junkers design bureau
surface form: Junkers Flugzeugwerke

RWTH Aachen University
surface form: Technische Hochschule Aachen
ethnicGroup German
familyName Junkers
fieldOfWork aeronautical engineering
aircraft design
mechanical engineering
thermodynamics
founded Junkers
surface form: Junkers & Co.

Junkers design bureau
surface form: Junkers Flugzeugwerke
givenName Hugo
hasWorkLocation Aachen
Dessau
Magdeburg
knownFor cantilever wing design
corrugated duralumin aircraft skin
pioneering all-metal aircraft construction
memberOf Prussian Academy of Sciences
movement early aviation
name Hugo Junkers self-link
nativeLanguage German
notableIdea all-metal stressed-skin aircraft
monoplane cantilever wing
notableStudent Hans von Ohain
surface form: Hans von Ohain (indirect influence as an aviation pioneer)
notableWork Junkers F 13
Junkers G 24
Junkers J 1
Junkers Ju 52 (concept and early development)
Junkers W 33 Bremen
surface form: Junkers W 33

development of all-metal aircraft
occupation aircraft designer
engineer
entrepreneur
university professor
patentHolder aircraft structural design patents
gas calorimeter patents
placeOfBirth Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Rheydt
placeOfDeath Bavaria
Gauting
Germany
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Aachen
Dessau
sexOrGender male

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Junkers foundedBy Hugo Junkers
Junkers namedAfter Hugo Junkers
Junkers employed Hugo Junkers
Rheydt hasNotablePerson Hugo Junkers
Hugo Junkers name Hugo Junkers self-link
Junkers J 1 designer Hugo Junkers
Junkers F 13 designer Hugo Junkers