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Juan Trippe

1899 - 1981

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Juan Terry Trippe (June 27, 1899 – April 3, 1981) was an American commercial aviation pioneer, entrepreneur and the founder of Pan American World Airways, one of the iconic airlines of the 20th century. He was involved in the introduction of the Sikorsky S-42, which opened trans-Pacific airline travel, the Boeing 307 Stratoliner which introduced cabin pressurization to airline operations, the Boeing 707 which started a new era in low cost jet transportation, and the Boeing 747 jumbo jets. Trippe's signing of the 747 contract coincided with the 50th anniversary of Boeing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Trippe has received more than 1,254,728 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Juan Trippe is the 13,640th most popular politician (down from 12,255th in 2019), the 5,853rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,228th in 2019) and the 376th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Trippe ranks 13,640 out of 19,576. Before him are Joseph Avenol, Desmond Hoyte, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Baron Ignaz von Plener, Károly Németh, and Lady Arbella Stuart. After him are Joe Lieberman, Edgardo Codesal, Nabu-suma-ukin II, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Teuvo Aura, and Leo III, King of Armenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Juan Trippe ranks 205. Before him are Marcel Arland, John Bodkin Adams, Ramón Muttis, Louise Nevelson, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, and Colleen Moore. After him are Max Petitpierre, Jafar Jabbarly, Mikhail Zharov, El-Registan, Wen Yiduo, and Hoagy Carmichael. Among people deceased in 1981, Juan Trippe ranks 154. Before him are Paul Hörbiger, Francis Hunter, Ernesto Prinoth, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Yury Trifonov, and Lev Atamanov. After him are Jaap Bakema, Mikhail Zharov, László Raffinsky, Mark Donskoy, Beulah Bondi, and Tadeusz Kotarbiński.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Juan Trippe ranks 5,853 out of 20,380. Before him are Martin Ferrero (1947), Thomas Hearns (1958), Louis Clarke (1901), Arthur Golden (1956), Milman Parry (1902), and Fred Alderman (1905). After him are Joe Lieberman (1942), Steven Adler (1965), William Rehnquist (1924), James L. Elliot (1943), Khandi Alexander (1957), and Chad Stahelski (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Juan Trippe ranks 376. Before him are Stephen F. Austin (1793), Florence Bascom (1862), Kenneth Arnold (1915), Salmon P. Chase (1808), Black Kettle (1803), and Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960). After him are Joe Lieberman (1942), Helen Herron Taft (1861), Al Smith (1873), Edward Douglass White (1845), Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823), and Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798).

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