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Alberto Santos-Dumont

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q10855212&amp;oldid=2561514585" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Commander of the Legion of Honour
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q5150401&amp;oldid=2515522171" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Colégio Culto à Ciência
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q10341322&amp;oldid=2484908976" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil) · dated 2006

Wikidata describes Alberto Santos-Dumont as Brazilian aviation pioneer (1873-1932).

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