Orville Wright ((left) Orville was  born August 19, 1871, in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.and died January 30, 1948, in Dayton. (right) Wilbur was born April 16, 1867,  near Mellville, Indiana and died May 30, 1912,  in Dayton) Wilbur Wright


These two brothers built the first man powered aircraft.

For a more detailed description of the wright brothers click here.

 


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