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Cierva, Juan de la
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Cierva, Juan de la (hwän dā lä thyār`vä), 1895–1936, Spanish aeronautical engineer, inventor of a rotary-wing aircraft called an autogiro. He flew his first autogiro in 1923 and crossed the English Channel in an improved model in 1928.

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See his Wings of Tomorrow (1931).
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Boris Yuriev and Geogrij de Bothezat (Russian), Ellehammer (Dutch), Louis Brennan (Briton), Pescara ( Argentina ), Etienne Oehmichen ( French), D''Ascanio (Italian), and Juan de la Cierva (Spanish) are among other pioneers who came up with their own version of helicopter.
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Ellis Departamento de Fisica e Ingenieria, Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnologia de Polimeros, CSIC, c/ Juan de la Cierva 3, 28006-Madrid, Spain Correspondence to: M.
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Pentima Bassa, 21 05100-Terni, Italy (2) Institute of Polymer Science and Technology C/ Juan de la Cierva, 3 28006-Madrid, Spain * To whom correspondence should be addressed.
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