René Grandjean, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

René Grandjean

Swiss aviation pioneer (1884-1963)

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1884

Place of Birth: Bellerive, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Date of Death: 14-Apr-1963

Profession: engineer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

René Grandjean (November 12, 1884 – April 14, 1963) was a Swiss aviation pioneer.
He designed and built the aircraft that was flown by Ernest Failloubaz for the first flight in Switzerland of an aircraft built and flown by Swiss citizen, was probably the first glacier pilot and was pioneering on seaplanes.