Jan Olieslagers
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Jan Olieslagers was a pioneering Belgian aviator and World War I flying ace renowned for his early contributions to military aviation and aerial combat.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan Olieslagers canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I flying ace
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aviator ⓘ human ⓘ military personnel ⓘ |
| awardReceived | military decorations of Belgium ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Belgium ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1883-05-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1942-03-23 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Belgian military archives
NERFINISHED
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historical works on World War I aviation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Flemish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aerial warfare
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aviation ⓘ military aviation ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | test pilot ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | development of Belgian military aviation ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent generations of Belgian pilots ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of Belgium’s first military pilots
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setting early aviation records ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
Dutch
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French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Belgian Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| movement | early aviation era ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| nickname | Le Démon d’Anvers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
credited with multiple aerial victories in World War I
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helped organize Belgian air defenses in WWI ⓘ |
| notableFor |
World War I aerial combat
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early military aviation in Belgium ⓘ pioneering Belgian aviation ⓘ |
| occupation |
aviator
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military officer ⓘ racing cyclist ⓘ |
| participantIn | air operations on the Western Front ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | cycling ⓘ |
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