Frank Whittle Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Frank Whittle 01/06/1907   -   09/08/1996

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Frank Whittle was a Royal Air Force Officer who is credited with inventing the turbojet engine. Equip yourself with detailed information regarding the life, early years, career and timeline of Whittle

Frank Whittle Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: British Men
  • Died At Age: 89
  • Sun Sign: Gemini
  • Born In: Earlsdon
  • Famous As: Inventor Of Turbojet Engine
  • Spouse/Ex-: Hazel Hall
  • Died On: August 9, 1996
  • Place Of Death: Columbia
  • Founder/Co-Founder: Power Jets
  • Discoveries/inventions: Jet Engine
  • Education:
    1. Peterhouse
    2. Cambridge
    3. Royal Air Force College Cranwell
    4. University Of Cambridge
    5. North Leamington School
  • Awards: 1991 - Charles Stark Draper Prize Legion Of Merit 1950 - Rumford Medal
  • Bio: Frank Whittle Was A Royal Air Force Officer Who Is Credited With Inventing The Turbojet Engine. Equip Yourself With Detailed Information Regarding The Life, Early Years, Career And Timeline Of Whittle