Roland Garros

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French aviator

Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French aviation pioneer and fighter pilot. A self-taught pilot, he performed many early aviation feats such as the first-ever airplane crossing of the Mediterranean Sea in 1913. He later joined the French Army and became one of the earliest fighter pilots during First World War.

Also known as...Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros and Roland Georges Garros
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