Al Schwimmer
Israeli aerospace engineer and businessman (1917-2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adolph William Schwimmer (Hebrew: אל שווימר; 10 June 1917 – 10 June 2011) was an American and later Israeli Mahal operative, engineer, and businessman. He was the founder and first CEO of Israel Aerospace Industries.
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Al Schwimmer | |
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Born | (1917-06-10)June 10, 1917 New York City, U.S. |
Died | June 10, 2011(2011-06-10) (aged 94) Ramat Gan, Israel |
Citizenship | United States[1] Israel |
Occupation(s) | Aerospace engineer, aerospace executive |
Known for | Founder of Israel Aerospace Industries (formerly Bedek Aviation Company) |
Spouse | Rina Schwimmer |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Israel Prize (2006) |
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