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Enrico Forlanini
Italian engineer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer
Enrico Forlanini (13 December 1848[1] – 9 October 1930) was an Italian engineer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer, known for his works on helicopters, aeroplanes, hydrofoils and dirigibles.
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He was born in Milan. His older brother Carlo Forlanini was a physician.[1]
Early life
Enrico Forlanini was born to Francesco Forlanini, a notable physician and director of the Ospedale Fatebenefratelli in Milan.
After elementary school he attended one of the three Milan Regie Scuole Tecniche, in 1863 he entered the Military College of Turin.[1]
In 1866 he enrolled at the Military Academy of Turin, and became a Lieutenant of Engineers.
Enrico enrolled in the Scuola di Applicazione Artiglieria e Genio (Application School of Artillery and Engineers) in Turin in 1868.[1]
Upon graduation in 1870, Forlanini was assigned to Casale Monferrato, where he was able to work in t