FLORENCIO BARTOLOMÉ PARRAVICINI 1876-1941 AKA Florencio Bartolomé Parravicini Romero Cazón

Florencio Bartolomé Parravicini Photo Courtesy of Marcelo S. Parravicini, 7-12-04

ONLINE RESOURCES      If you search for Florencio Bartolomé Parravicini using Google, (10-17-03), you will find about 15 links. Most of them are written in Spanish, but a machine-translation is usually available directly from the Google entry. Among the most helpful are the following.

 

FUERZA AÉREA ARGENTINA Synopsis of History      In this review of the development of aviation in Argentina, whose story begins in 1810, you will find a brief reference to the activities of Florencio Parravicini. The website is written in Spanish, which you can access by clicking on the title above. If you want a machine-translation into English, you can obtain it by going to the homesite above, copying the URL, and then pasting it into the Babel Fish or Systran programs.

 

FLORENCIO BARTOLOMÉ PARRAVICINI      This page is found on the Find-A-Grave website and offers a brief biography by Marcelo Alvarez and two photographs, one a picture of Florencio as a clown, he was a famous actor in Argentina, and the other of his mausoleum, which were supplied by Sergio Orellana. You can access the site by clicking on the title above.      If you are not already familiar with the Find-A-Grave website, and if you have the time, you should examine its features and resources. I have found the graves of a number of famous aviators are available. Usually they feature a short biography and one or more photographs.

 

Florencio Parravicini died in 1941.   Editor's Note: If you have any more information on this pioneer aviator, please contact me. E-mail to Ralph Cooper

 

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