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Charles Albert Levine

1897-03-17 – 1991-12-06

Portrait of Charles Albert Levine
L'aviateur Charles Levine (qui traversa l'Atlantique) qui a été arrêté en Autriche pour complicité dans fabrication de fausse monnaieCredit: Georges Devred

Life & Legacy

Charles Albert Levine (March 17, 1897 – December 6, 1991) was the first passenger aboard a transatlantic flight. He was ready to cross the Atlantic to claim the Orteig Prize but a court battle over who was going to be in the airplane allowed Charles Lindbergh to leave first.

Occupation & Career

cinematographer, businessperson, aircraft pilot, entrepreneur

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4256476 — wikidata View source

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