Obituary of Wilbur Wright

Wilbur Wright

Wilbur Wright (born April 16th, 1867 in Millville, Indiana) was a Inventor who was best known for being for co-inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful motor-operated airplane, “the Wright Flyer,” along with his brother Orville Wright. Wilbur died on May 30th, 1912 and his tragic death was due to Typhoid fever. He was 45 years old.

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Wilbur Wright Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Wright, Wilbur
Common Name: Wilbur Wright
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Millville, Indiana, United States
Birth Date: April 16, 1867
Age: 45 (at death)
Also Known As: Will
Occupation: Inventor

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Big Mac
Favorite Color: Mint Green
Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
Favorite Actor: Diane Keaton

Wilbur's Family Tree

Birth Name: Wilbur Wright
Father: Milton Wright (1828-1917)
Mother: Susan Catherine Koerner (1831-1889)
Brother(s):

Orville Wright (born August 19, 1871-died January 30, 1948)
Reuchlin Wright
Lorin Wright
Otis Wright

Sister(s):

Katharine Wright
Ida Wright

Spouse/Partner:
Not Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

Date: May 30 1912 at age 45
Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Cause of Death: Typhoid fever

Category Tags:

Inventor American Born on April 16th Born in 1867 Born in Indiana Died in 1912 Died at age 45 Died from Typhoid fever

Quotable Quotes:

"Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive." (IMDB)

"Wilbur Wright's legacy of innovation and determination continues to inspire future generations, even after his passing. (V)"

"Wilbur Wright achieved great success through his professional life as a pioneer aviator and inventor, but unfortunately his life was cut short due to illness at the age of 45. (V)"

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