Léna Bernstein
Léna Bernstein | |
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Born | 1906 |
Died | 1932 |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Aviator |
Years active | 1928–1932 |
Known for | First woman to fly across the Mediterranean Sea |
Léna Bernstein (1906–1932) was the first woman to fly across the Mediterranean Sea, a distance of 2,268 km (1,409 mi).
Bibliography[]
- Moulin, Jacques & Cony, Christophe (May 2001). "L'aviation était toute sa vie: Léna Bernstein" [Aviation was Her Whole Life: Léna Bernstein]. Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et son histoire (in French) (98): 59–60. ISSN 1243-8650.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1932 deaths
- People from Leipzig
- French female aviators
- People from the Province of Saxony
- French aviation record holders
- French female aviation record holders
- Women aviation record holders
- 20th-century French women