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Marc Marie Edmond Armand Pourpe [1] (17 May 1887 – 2 December 1914) was a French aviation pioneer and stunt flyer. His mother was Anne-Marie Chassaigne, later known as the famous courtesan Liane de Pougy, and his father a young naval officer, Armand Pourpe. He made the first airmail flight in Egypt flying from Cairo to Khartoum.
- Lorient Carnel
- 1911–1914
Marc Pourpe was born in 1887, (still haven't the month and day), and died December 2 1914, (his wikipedia). He was the son of a famous lady of Europe, a 'courtesan' one would say to be polite, named Liane De Pougy. I don't know the extent of Liane's adventures, although I do know what a courtesan is, but she sounds like a very interesting person in her own right.
30. Nov. 2022 · L’aviateur lorientais Marc Pourpe, aux commandes de son avion en extrême-Orient. Il décède lors d’un crash survenu le 2 décembre 1914. Aujourd’hui, une rue de Lorient porte le nom de cet as de...
Marc Pourpe, l’aviateur de l’Orient. Il faut se féliciter que, malgré la fin de la période du centenaire de l’éclosion de l’aviation, puisse encore sortir aujourd’hui une biographique d’une « vieille tige » (pilote-aviateur breveté avant le déclenchement de la Grande Guerre) telle que celle-ci.
He met Raoul Lufbery in Calcutta in 1912 and brought on the young American as a mechanic. Both Pourpe and Lufbery flew in WWI. Pourpe was killed in a crash in 1914, while Lufbery went on to be one of the top aces in the Lafayette Escadrille. Lufbery was killed in 1918. Size: 8.5in x 11.0in | Pages:248 | 160 b/w photos Binding: Hardback
Well illus. Format: Hardbound. Pages: 238. Publisher: Schiffer. Publishing status: Current. Size: 8¾x11¼ inches. ISBN: 9780764365355. Item #: 780640X. Money Back Guarantee. Not satisfied with an item? Return it within 60 days for a full refund. No restocking fee. No questions asked. Pourpe becan working with aircraft in 1909.
