Wills Wills Douglas, Sr.
American aeroplanes designer and businessman (1892–1981)
1892 — 1981
Quick Facts
Profession
American aeroplanes designer and businessman (1892–1981)
Born
April 6, 1892
Died
1981 (age ~89)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
businessperson, entrepreneur, aircraft pilot
United StatesBorn in BrooklynDied in Palm Springs
1892
Born in Brooklyn (1892-04-06)
1926
AwardCollier Trophy
1939
AwardDaniel Guggenheim Medal
1950
AwardCommander of the Order of Orange-Nassau
1951
AwardLegion of Honour
1953
AwardDepartment of the Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Wills Wills Douglas, Sr.?+
Wills Wills Douglas, Sr. is American aeroplanes designer and businessman (1892–1981). Born in 1892.
When was Wills Wills Douglas, Sr. born?+
Wills Wills Douglas, Sr. was born on April 6, 1892.
When did Wills Wills Douglas, Sr. die?+
Wills Wills Douglas, Sr. died in 1981, at approximately 89 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Legend.
— anon
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