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Samuel Langley

American physicist, pioneer of aviation, and 3rd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1834-1906)

Works are in the public domain

Biography

Nationality
United States
Gender
male
Date of birth
August 22, 1834
Occupation
inventor, physicist, astrophysicist, aircraft pilot, aerospace engineer, astronomer, military flight engineer
Place of birth
Roxbury
Country of birth
United States
Date of death
February 27, 1906
Age
71