Jacob Ellehammer
Jacob Christian Hansen-Ellehammer (14 June 1871 – 20 May 1946) was a Danish watchmaker and inventor born in Bakkebølle, Denmark. He is remembered chiefly for his contributions to powered flight.
Jacob Christian Hansen-Ellehammer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 June 1871 Bakkebølle |
| Died | 20 May 1946 (aged 74) Copenhagen |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Education | Watchmaker, mechanic |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Aviation |
| Significant design | Ellehammer semi-biplane |
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