Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, was an English aviation pioneer and aerospace engineer who founded the aircraft company de Havilland. The company produced the Mosquito, which has been considered the most versatile warplane ever built, and his Comet was the first jet airliner to go into production.
- Occupation
- military flight engineer, test pilot, aircraft pilot, entrepreneur
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- July 27, 1882
- Died
- May 21, 1965