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Biography of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin
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The son of German nobility, Zeppelin entered the military and, as was expected of aristocrats of the time, served in the American Civil War. While in the United States, he became interested in air travel after observing balloons being used by the...


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Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich, Graf Von Zeppelin Summary
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1838-1917 German Military Officer and Inventor Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin was responsible for the development of the dirigible, a lighter-than-air vehicle known as the zeppelin. These airships were used extensively in the early 1900s until the...
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Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich Graf (Count) von Zeppelin (July 8, 1838 – March 8, 1917) was a German aircraft manufacturer, the founder of the Zeppelin Airship company. He was born in Konstanz, Grand Duchy of Baden (now part of Baden-Württemberg,...


 

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