Willy Messerschmitt

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aeronautical engineer human industrialist

Willy Messerschmitt was a German aircraft engineer and industrialist best known for designing some of Nazi Germany’s most important World War II fighter planes, including the Bf 109.

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Willy Messerschmitt canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aeronautical engineer ⓘ
human ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ
afterWarActivity civilian aircraft design ⓘ
industrial consulting ⓘ
associatedWith Luftwaffe ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
awardReceived Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross ⓘ
basedIn Augsburg ⓘ
Bavaria ⓘ
birthCountry German Empire ⓘ
birthDate 1898-06-26 ⓘ
birthPlace Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
citizenship Germany ⓘ
countryOfActivity Germany ⓘ
deathCountry West Germany ⓘ
deathDate 1978-09-15 ⓘ
deathPlace Munich ⓘ
designed Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 110 ⓘ
Messerschmitt Kabinenroller microcar ⓘ
Messerschmitt Me 262 ⓘ
educatedAt Technical University of Munich ⓘ
employer Messerschmitt ⓘ
surface form: Messerschmitt AG
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Messerschmitt ⓘ
fieldOfWork aeronautical engineering ⓘ
aircraft design ⓘ
founded Messerschmitt ⓘ
surface form: Messerschmitt AG
gender male ⓘ
givenName Wilhelm ⓘ
hasNationality German ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
name Willy Messerschmitt self-link ⓘ
notableFor designing World War II German fighter aircraft ⓘ
pioneering lightweight, high-performance aircraft structures ⓘ
notableWork Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 110 ⓘ
Messerschmitt Me 262 ⓘ
occupation aircraft designer ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
participatedIn World War II economic mobilization ⓘ
surface form: World War II armaments production
positionHeld chairman of Messerschmitt AG ⓘ
chief designer at Messerschmitt AG ⓘ
subjectOf post-war denazification proceedings ⓘ

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Messerschmitt Bf 109 → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 110 → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt Me 262 → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Bayerische Flugzeugwerke → associatedWith → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Willy Messerschmitt → name → Willy Messerschmitt self-link ⓘ
Schwalbe → associatedWith → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Bf → associatedWithDesigner → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt → foundedBy → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt → namedAfter → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt P.1101 concept → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
subject surface form: Messerschmitt P.1101
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
Messerschmitt Me 209 V1 record aircraft → designer → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ
subject surface form: Messerschmitt Me 209 V1
Luftwaffe aircraft design community → notableMember → Willy Messerschmitt ⓘ