Marga of Etzdorf. Photo: German Federal Archives
Berlin (flyer inside) - The first Berliner with pilot's license came to new literary honors: Margaret of Etzdorf (1907-1933) was recognized in 2010 in three paperback books about famous pilots inside, each with its own chapter: queens of the skies from A to Z queens of the skies in Germany, queens of the skies in Europe. Author of this title is the journalist in Wiesbaden Ernst Probst, who specializes among other things, biographies of famous women. Marga was
of Etzdorf 1 August 1907 born daughter of a captain in Spandau near Berlin. Her parents lost in 1911 during a beach holiday in Ragusa (Bulgaria) their life, when her father unsuccessfully tried to rescue his wife from the surf of the rocky coast. 1927 delivered the 20-year-old Margaret, who was raised by her grandparents, from the first Berlin woman at the airport Staaken its pilot exam at the flying school Bornemann.
the first woman in Germany Marga received Etzdorf 1928 a position as co-pilot at the "Deutsche Luft Hansa," the former spelling. With a 90 minute flight to the Great Heuberg (Swabian Alb) it acquired in 1929 as one of the first women's world soaring C-note. In 1931 she became the first woman dared a spectacular solo flight from Berlin to Tokyo.
The adventurous life of Margaret of Etzdorf ended 1933 to the beginning of a planned Solo flight to Australia in a tragic way. The young pilot, shot himself after their plane had been landing near Aleppo in Syria damaged. They were buried in the Berlin cemetery disability. Her grave stone was the inscription "The flight is life worth it."
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For "GRIN" a printed brochure or an e-book in PDF format by Marga Etzdorf erhältich:
http://www.grin.com/e-book/145178/marga-von -Etzdorf
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The Wiesbaden author Ernst Probst more than 100 books, paperbacks, pamphlets, museum guides and e-books published. He wrote popular science, especially Works from the fields of paleontology and archeology as well as biographies about famous women and men.
Paleontology: Germany in the primitive times, records of prehistoric times, dinosaurs in Germany (with Raymund Windolf), Archaeopteryx, Germany during the ice age, the great-Rhine, the Rhine-elephant, cave lions, The Mosbacher lion, saber-toothed cats, cave
Archaeology: Germany in the stone age, records of early man, Germany in the Bronze Age, the Bronze Age, The Unetice Culture, The Straubinger Culture, The Eagle Mountain Group, The Barrow-Bronze Age, The Lüneburg group in the Bronze Age, The Stade group in the Bronze Age The Nordic Bronze Age urn field culture, the Lusatian culture
cryptozoology: ape-man, Nessie. The monster book, monsters on the track, sea monsters
Bios: 14 paperbacks on super women, three queens of the skies in England (along with Joseph Eimannsberger), women in the universe, queen of the skies, queens of the skies from A to Z. biographies of famous pilots inside , balloon racers, inner balloon, parachute jumpers and astronaut, queens of the skies in Germany, queens of the skies in France, queen of the skies in England, Australia and New Zealand, Queen of the Skies in Europe, Queen of the skies in America, Queens of the dance, super women from the Wild West, Black Peter. A robber from the Hunsrück and Odenwald, My words are like the stars. The speech of Chief Seattle and other American Indian wisdom (together with Sonja Probst), Elizabeth I Tudor. The Virgin Queen, Mary Stuart. Scotland's tragic queen, Pocahontas. The Indian princess from Virginia, Machbuba. The slave and the Prince, Julchen Blasius. The Robber Bride Schinderhannes, about 70 short biographies about famous female pilots, balloon racers, inner balloon, parachute jumpers, while women and female cosmonaut
aphorisms: The ball is a bastard. Wisdom and follies of football, words are like weapons. Wisdom and folly of the media (both together with Doris Probst, silence is not always gold. Quotes from A to Z
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