Talk:Carl Cederström/temp
Carl Gustav Cederström | |
|---|---|
 Cederström circa 1915 | |
| Born | March 5, 1867 |
| Died | June 29, 1918 |
| Occupation | Aviator |
| Spouse(s) |
Marika Stiernstedt
(m. 1900–1906)Minna Poppius (m. 1909–1918) |
| Parent(s) | Maria Cecilia Wennerström Anders Cederström |
Friherre Carl Gustav Alexander Cederström (5 March 1867 – 29 June 1918) was a pioneering Swedish aviator, known as "the flying Baron".
Biography
[edit]He was born on March 5, 1867 to Anders Cederström and Maria Cecilia Wennerström in Södertälje, Sweden and he was baptized in Stockholm.[1]
The first flight in Sweden was by a French aviator on 19 July 1909. Cederström completed the program at the Blériot flying school in 1910. He become the 74th pilot in France and the first to receive a certificate in Sweden. The next person in Sweden to qualify was Henrik David Hamilton.
In 1912 Cederström started his own flying school near Linköping.[2]
Cederström died on 29 June 1918 with Carl Gustaf Krokstedt when their plane crashed in the Gulf of Bothnia.[3]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ International Genealogical Index and tombstone
- ^ "Sweden". American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
In 1912, Carl Cederström started a flying school with four military pupils at Malmen, near Linköping, Sweden. The following summer, he left Malmen, and his hangers were taken over by the Swedish army.
- ^ "Cederström". Retrieved 2011-12-29.
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