Geoffrey De Havilland

Quick Facts

Full Name	Geoffrey De Havilland
Occupation	Pilot
Date Of Birth	Jul 27, 1882(1882-07-27)
Age	142
Date Of Death	1965-05-21
Birthplace	High Wycombe
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Geoffrey De Havilland Biography

Geoffrey De Havilland is one of the most popular and richest Pilot who was born on July 27, 1882 in High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom. The legendary British aerospace pioneer, and engineer The legendary British aviation pioneer and engineer whose Mosquito is often called”the most flexible warplane” that has ever been created.

Starlet Actress Joan Fontaine was his cousin. was his cousin.

The father of three children was who were with His first spouse Louise Thomas.

Geoffrey De Havilland Net Worth

Geoffrey De Havilland is one of the richest Pilot from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Geoffrey De Havilland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was employed for two years in the design department in the design office of Motor Omnibus Construction Company Limited in Walthamstow in the UK, where he developed the first air engine. The first prototype of which was manufactured by the Iris Motor Company.

He was not just the founder and head for the de Havilland Aircraft Company, but was also the chief test pilot for all their aircrafts.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Geoffrey De Havilland Dating?

According to our records, Geoffrey De Havilland married to Joan Mary Firth. As of December 1, 2023, Geoffrey De Havilland’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Geoffrey Ranked on the list of most popular Pilot. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Geoffrey De Havilland celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.

What happened to Havilland?

De Havilland was purchased by Hawker Siddeley in 1960 and merged into British Aerospace in 1978. The BAE site then closed in 1993, and the University of Hertfordshire purchased part of the site for the de Havilland Campus.

Was Olivia de Havilland related to de Havilland aircraft?

The actresses Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine were de Havilland’s cousins ; his father, Charles, and their father, Walter, were half-brothers. His younger brother, Hereward de Havilland, was also a noted pioneer aviator and test pilot.

Where did Geoffrey de Havilland live?

He was born on 27 July 1882 , three years after his brother Ivon. Their father gained his own parish in Nuneaton , Warwickshire , shortly afterwards, and it was here that Geoffrey spent most of his childhood. His sisters Ione and Gladys and his younger brother Hereward were born in Nuneaton .

Does de Havilland still exist?

The deal, which closed on 3 June 2019 following regulatory approval, brought the entire de Havilland product line under the same banner for the first time in decades, under a new holding company named De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited.

Is the Dash 8 still being made?

The last Dash 8-100, a -102, was built in 2005. In April 2008, Bombardier announced that production of the classic versions (Series 100, 200, 300) would be ended, leaving the Series 400 as the only Dash 8 still in production. Production of the Q200 and Q300 was to cease in May 2009.