Emmanouil Argyropoulos | |
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Εμμανουήλ Αργυρόπουλος | |
Born | c. 1889 |
Died | 4 April 1913 | (aged 23–24)
Cause of death | Plane crash |
Nationality | Greek |
Known for | First Greek aviator First casualty of Greek Military Aviation |
Aviation career | |
Air force | Hellenic Army |
Battles | Balkan Wars |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Emmanouil Argyropoulos (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Αργυρόπουλος; 1889 – 4 April 1913) was a Greek pioneer aviator of the early 20th century. Apart from being the first Greek aviator who performed a flight over his homeland, he also became the first casualty of Greek military aviation.[1]