Donat Makijonek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Donat Makijonek

Russian flying ace

Date of Birth: 19-May-1890

Place of Birth: Drissa County, Vitebsk Governorate

Date of Death: 18-Jun-1941

Profession: flying ace

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Poruchik Donat Aduiovich Makijonek (19 May 1890 – 18 June 1941) was a World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.
He was the only ace of Polish ethnic heritage to fight against the Central Powers.
In later life, he would help found Polish military aviation immediately after World War I, and fight in the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-1921.