Jurgis Dobkevicius

Engineer

Birthday March 23, 1900

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Lithuania

DEATH DATE Jun 8, 1926 (26)

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About

Lithuanian aviator and aircraft designer who became known for his aircraft designs, including the Dobi-I and Dobi-II.

Before Fame

He was a volunteer of Lithuanian Army and military pilot of the Lithuanian Air Force.

Trivia

He died testing his own construction airplane, the Dobi-III.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Saint Petersburg.

Associated With

He and Alberto Santos Dumont were both well known aviators.