Pierre-Georges Latécoère
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Pierre-Georges Latécoère was pionneer of aeronautics born in 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre that died in 1943. He studied in Ecole Centrale Paris and, after the First World War, started business in aeronautics. He directed plants that made planes and opened the first airlines that went from France to Africa and South America.
The Latécoère company still exists in 2006.