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Richard Farman

French aerospace engineer (1872-1940)
Person human Q588271

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
May 15, 1872
Date of death
January 31, 1940
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Ville-d'Avray
Country of citizenship
France[10]
Occupation
military flight engineer, engineer, aircraft pilot
Sibling
Henri Farman, Maurice Farman[17][18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[14]
Birth name
Tom, Dickie, Mudford Farman[15]
Family name
Farman[12]
Given name
Dick[13]
Name in native language
Dick Farman[16]
Place of burial
Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of T. Farman[8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Farman ar ريتشارد فارمان da Dick Farman fr Richard Farman ja ディック・ファルマン uk Річард Фарман
🔖 Identifiers · 9
ISNI
000000002961877X
VIAF cluster ID
65638532
Library of Congress authority ID
n90715496
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dick Farman 1920.jpg ↗
CANTIC ID
981058515395006706
FranceArchives agent ID
18441725
Freebase ID
/m/0crctbp
SHARE Catalogue author ID
4736
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhX6P3Vwh8kWTrrGhkRrq

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🔗 Connections
Founded entities 2
Farman Aviation Works, Société Générale des Transports Aériens
Occupation 2
engineer, aircraft pilot
Sibling 2
Henri Farman, Maurice Farman
Siblings 2
Henri Farman, Maurice Farman
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Dick
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Place of birth 1
Paris
Place of burial 1
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Place of death 1
Ville-d'Avray
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Richard Farman was born on May 15, 1872[1], in Paris[2]. He died on January 31, 1940[3], in Ville-d'Avray[4]. He worked as a military flight engineer[5], engineer[6], and aircraft pilot[7].

FAQs

Where was Richard Farman born?

Richard Farman was born in Paris[2].

Where did Richard Farman die?

Richard Farman passed away in Ville-d'Avray[4].

What did Richard Farman do for work?

Richard Farman worked as a military flight engineer[5], engineer[6], and aircraft pilot[7].

Related Entities

France Henri Farman Ville-d'Avray

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FranceArchives agent ID → 18441725
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  2. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military flight engineer, engineer, aircraft pilot
    CANTIC ID → 981058515395006706
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ CANTIC ID: 981058515395006706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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