William Edward Boeing (1881-1956) was an American industrialist, founder of the Boeing Airplane Company in 1917.

Short Biohraphy:

It's military aircraft include the flying fortress bornbers used in World War II, and the Chinook helicopter; its commercial craft include the jetfoil (a hydrofoil powered by water jets), and the Boeing 747 and 707 jets.

Why is William Boeing famous?

William Boeing was an American industrialist and founder The Boeing Company.

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	1881 births
	1956 deaths
	American Roman Catholics
	American racehorse owners and breeders
	Boeing people
	Businesspeople in aviation
	Deaths from myocardial infarction
	American people of German descent
	American businesspeople
	People from Detroit, Michigan

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Category: Scientists  - ( Scientists Archive)

Date Added: 27 January '12

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