Igor Sikorsky
@igorsikorsky
American aviation pioneer from Russian Empire (1889–1972)
Building Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1889–1972
- Educated at
- Kyiv Polytechnic Institute of Emperor Alexander II · Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute · Naval Cadet Corps · Kiev Gymnasium
About
Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972) was a military flight engineer and inventor. They were born in Kyiv. They studied at Kyiv Polytechnic Institute of Emperor Alexander II.
In context
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation was founded in 1923 and has no closure on record. Among the 30 other aviation companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 49 years.
Contribution
Igor's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.