Henri Farman

French pilot, aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer
Person human Q22401
Henri Farman
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
May 26, 1874
Date of death
July 17, 1958
Child
Lola Bluhm[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[26]
Birth name
Harry Edgar Mudford Farman[27]
Family name
Farman[21]
Given name
Henri[22]
Name in native language
Henri Farman[28]
Place of burial
Passy Cemetery[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henri Farman ar هنري فارمان el Ανρί Φαρμάν fa هنری فارمن fi Henry Farman he אנרי פרמן ja アンリ・ファルマン ko 앙리 파르망 ru Анри Фарман ru Фарман, Анри uk Генрі Фарман zh 亨利·法尔曼 zh 亨利·法曼 zh-hant 亨利·法爾曼
🔖 Identifiers · 42
VIAF cluster ID
56598466
Library of Congress authority ID
n2007086367
GND ID
135955696
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
10269486k
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
farman-henri
Cycling Archives cyclist ID
14841
DDB person (GND) ID
135955696
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135955696
Early Aviators people ID
efarman
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
125649
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Henri-Farman
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
henri-farman
FAST ID
1691419
Find a Grave memorial ID
7163
FranceArchives agent ID
18442088
Freebase ID
/m/0jn8v
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0jn8v
Grace's Guide ID
Henry_Farman
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
henri-farman
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0026056
Gravsted.dk ID
henrifarman
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Henri_og_Maurice_Farman, Henri_Farman
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4706376
IdRef ID
164531408
Museo Galileo authority ID
171973
Museum-digital ID
6963
NE.se ID
henri-farman
NUKAT ID
n2012042928
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
2912
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
58409
Poincaré Papers person ID
15298
Prabook ID
2341083
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
5342
Roglo person ID
p=henry;n=farman
Topic's main category
Category:Henri Farman
Trading Card Database name ID
182318
Treccani ID
henri-farman
WikiTree person ID
Farman-199
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgCJwKVPwgWkpGvDfdRKd

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Occupation 6
Country of citizenship 2
Founded entities 2
Place of birth 2
Place of death 2
Sibling 2
Siblings 2
Award received 1
Described by source 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Named after 1
Nominated for 1
Place of burial 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
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Summary

Henri Farman was born on May 26, 1874[1], in Paris[2]. He died on July 17, 1958[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a sport cyclist[5], aerospace engineer[6], engineer[7], racing automobile driver[8], and aircraft pilot[9].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henri Farman include Farman Nunatak[31], a nunatak[32].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Farman Nunatak[31], a nunatak[32].

FAQs

Where was Henri Farman born?

Henri Farman was born in Paris[2].

Where did Henri Farman die?

Henri Farman passed away in Paris[4].

What did Henri Farman do for work?

Henri Farman worked as a sport cyclist[5], aerospace engineer[6], engineer[7], racing automobile driver[8], and aircraft pilot[9].

What awards did Henri Farman receive?

Honors received include Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . musimem.com. musimem.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . marriage certificate. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 18w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FranceArchives agent ID → 18442088
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  2. 23w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Hommage farman barbizon.JPG
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris
    Sport → track cycling
    Aliases → —
    Notable work → Souvenirs et Récits contés le 28 novembre 1933
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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