Vilhelm Swedenborg

Male, Deceased Person

1869 – 1943

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Who was Vilhelm Swedenborg?

Gustaf Vilhelm Emanuel Swedenborg son of lieutenant colonel Gustaf Erik Oscar Swedenborg and Maria Therése Fock, was a Swedish military and aeronaut, today remembered as a reservist on Salomon August Andrées failed Northpole-expedition in 1897 and for being one of the first Swedish balloonists. He was also the first person holding an aeronautical certificate in Sweden, issued in 1905.

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Born
Jun 17, 1869
Died
1943

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on July 23, 2013

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