Marcel Dassault
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About
French aircraft industrialist who invented the propeller used by the French airplanes in World War I.
Before Fame
He graduated from the engineering school Breguet and married the daughter of a prominent Jewish furniture dealer.
Trivia
He was deported from France for refusing to collaborate with the German aviation industry in World War II.
Family Life
He married Madeline Minckes in 1919, and the couple later had two sons.
Associated With
He and Oscar Schindler were both industrialists during World War II.