Emmanouil Argyropoulos

Emmanouil Argyropoulos
Εμμανουήλ Αργυρόπουλος
E. Argyropoulos and his Nieuport IV.G aircraft
Bornc. 1889 (1889)
Died4 April 1913(1913-04-04) (aged 23–24)
Cause of deathPlane crash
NationalityGreek
Known forFirst Greek aviator
First casualty of Greek Military Aviation
Aviation career
Air force Hellenic Army
BattlesBalkan 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]

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