Charles de Gaulle vs Igor Sikorsky
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Compare the life timelines of Charles de Gaulle (1890–1970) and Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 80 years, from 1890 to 1970.
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Charles de Gaulle (1890–1970)
- — Born in Lille, France Verified
- — Broadcast the Appeal of 18 June from London, calling on France to resist Verified
- — Took office as the first President of the French Fifth Republic Verified
- — Resigned the presidency after losing a constitutional referendum
- — Died in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, France Verified
Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972)
- — Born in Kiev, Russian Empire Verified
- — Built the first multi-engine aircraft, the Russky Vityaz Verified
- — Developed the Ilya Muromets airliner and bomber Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Founded the Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation Verified
- — Produced flying boats for transoceanic air travel Verified
- — First flight of the VS-300 helicopter Verified
- — Developed the R-4, first mass-produced helicopter Verified
- — Retired as engineering manager of Sikorsky Aircraft Verified
- — Died in Easton, Connecticut Verified