About
German pilot and founder of his eponymous aircraft building company.
Before Fame
He worked for Graf von Zeppelin at the Zeppelin airship factory in Friedrichshafen.
Trivia
His company could claim the world's largest aircraft, the Do X, which could carry more than 160 passengers.
Family Life
His father was a Frenchman who worked as a wine importer.
Associated With
He and William Boeing both started a small airplanes business that grew into a major international aviation company.
