Georges Guynemer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Georges Guynemer
Occupation	War Hero
Date Of Birth	Dec 24, 1894(1894-12-24)
Age	130
Date Of Death	1917-09-11
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Birth City	Île-de-France
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Georges Guynemer Biography

Georges Guynemer is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on December 24, 1894 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. World War I fighter pilot who was later an iconic French National Hero.

Charles de Gaulle grew up hearing tales of Guynemer’s heroism. was a kid who was told stories of the heroism of Guynemer.

His birthplace was in a rich French family.

Georges Guynemer Net Worth

Georges Guynemer is one of the richest War Hero from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Georges Guynemer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was initially denied military service, but eventually he was able to become a military mechanic and worked on his way to pilot training.

Guynemer was killed in 1917, and was presumed dead. The sting of a national hero’s loss was eased for French students who were told Guynemer was to such a height that he could never be able to come back down.

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Facts & Trivia

Georges Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Georges Guynemer celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Georges Guynemer

1. Georges Guynemer was a French World War I flying ace.
2. He shot down 54 enemy planes.
3. Guynemer flew for the French Air Service.
4. He was known as “The Ace of Aces.”
5. Guynemer’s plane was called Vieux Charles.
6. He disappeared during a mission in 1917.
7. Guynemer received numerous honors and awards.
8. His legacy inspired future generations of pilots.
9. The French government declared him a national hero.
10. Guynemer’s bravery and skill made him a legend in aviation history.

Who shot down Georges guynemer?

Guynemer never came back. Neither the wreckage of his airplane, his body, nor his personal effects were ever found, but the Germans announced that he had been shot down by Lt. Kurt Wissemann of Jasta 3, who in turn was killed in action 17 days later.

Who was Georges guynemer?

Georges-Marie Guynemer, (born Dec. 24, 1894, Paris, France—died Sept. 11, 1917, near Poelcapelle, Belg.), one of the most renowned combat pilots of World War I and France’s first great fighter ace. Guynemer was educated at the Lycée Stanislas and developed an early interest in aeronautics.

Who was the oldest pilot in ww1?

Henry John Lawrence Botterell (November 7, 1896 – January 3, 2003) was a Canadian fighter pilot who served in the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) and then in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War I.

Who was the most successful dogfight in ww1?

Edward “Mick” Mannock. With 61 victories to his name, Mannock was one of the highest-tallying aces of the entire war. Mannock’s back story is interesting, too. He was imprisoned by the Ottomans in 1914 because he was working in Istanbul when the war broke out, and all known British subjects were thrown in prison camps.

What pilot has the most kills in ww1?

Manfred von Richthofen , known as the “Red Baron”, scored the most officially accepted kills in World War I and is arguably the most famous flying ace of all time. French Colonel Rene Fonck, to this day the highest- scoring Allied flying ace with 75 victories.