Léon Levavasseur

French engineer, aircraft designer and inventor (1863-1922)
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Léon Levavasseur

Summary

Léon Levavasseur is a human[1]. Born in Le Mesnil-au-Val[2], he… he was born on December 7, 1863[3]. He passed away in Puteaux[4]. He died on February 26, 1922[5]. He worked as an aerospace engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Le Mesnil-au-Val[2], Léon Levavasseur…
  • Léon Levavasseur died in Puteaux[4].
  • Léon Levavasseur was born on December 7, 1863[3].
  • Léon Levavasseur died on February 26, 1922[5].
  • Léon Levavasseur held citizenship in France[8].
  • Léon Levavasseur's professions included aerospace engineer[6].
  • Léon Levavasseur received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].
  • Léon Levavasseur is recorded as male[10].
  • Léon Levavasseur's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Léon Levavasseur's Commons category is recorded as Antoinette (manufacturer)[12].
  • Léon Levavasseur's family name is recorded as Levavasseur[13].
  • Léon Levavasseur's given name is recorded as Léon[14].
  • Léon Levavasseur's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Léon Levavasseur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].
  • Léon Levavasseur's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Léon Marie Joseph Clément Levavasseur'}[17].
  • Léon Levavasseur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Léon Levavasseur'}[18].

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Origins and Family

Léon Levavasseur's place of birth was Le Mesnil-au-Val[2]. He was born on December 7, 1863[3].

Career and Affiliations

Léon Levavasseur worked as an aerospace engineer[6].

Recognition

Léon Levavasseur received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].

Death and Burial

Léon Levavasseur died on February 26, 1922[5]. He passed away in Puteaux[4].

Why It Matters

Léon Levavasseur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Léon Levavasseur born?

Léon Levavasseur was born in Le Mesnil-au-Val[2].

Where did Léon Levavasseur die?

Léon Levavasseur passed away in Puteaux[4].

What did Léon Levavasseur do for work?

Léon Levavasseur worked as aerospace engineer[6].

What awards did Léon Levavasseur receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Léon
    Family name Levavasseur
    Country of citizenship France
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