Jacqueline Auriol

Jacqueline Auriol
Auriol in 1969, at the first flight of the Concorde
Born
Jacqueline Marie-Thérèse Suzanne Douet

(1917-11-05)5 November 1917
Challans, Vendée, France
Died11 February 2000(2000-02-11) (aged 82)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationLycée Blanche-de-Castille
Alma materUniversity of Nantes
École du Louvre
Spouse
Paul Auriol
(m. 1938; div. 1967)
(m. 1987; died 1992)

Jacqueline Marie-Thérèse Suzanne Auriol (French pronunciation: [ʒaklin oʁjɔl]; née Douet; 5 November 1917 – 11 February 2000) was a French aviator who set several world speed records.[1][2]

  1. ^ Martin, Douglas (February 17, 2000). "Jacqueline Auriol, Top French Test Pilot, 82". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 30, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Trenner, Patricia (March 1, 2003). "10 Great Pilots". Air & Space Magazine. Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2011.