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Alberto Santos-Dumont was one of the Engineering and technology good articles, but it has been removed from the list. There are suggestions below for improving the article to meet the good article criteria. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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Date	Process	Result
March 3, 2006	Good article nominee	Listed
April 19, 2009	Good article reassessment	Delisted

Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on October 23, 2007, October 23, 2021, October 23, 2023, and October 23, 2024.

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http://theappendix.net/issues/2014/4/the-aviators-heart
https://doaj.org/article/3ab356c84dfe401f96ea3b779802b7fa found footage from 1901
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990041529400203941/catalog 1943 Santos-Dumont, the air pioneer Brigole, Alexandre. / Rio de Janeiro, Aereo clube do Brasil (Cabot offsite)
https://books.google.com/books?vid=HARVARD:32044091970806 my airships (or http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42344)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:My_Airships
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990105903450203941/catalog video of 14bis Wid HD
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990050869830203941/catalog book for boys
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990066815810203941/catalog balloonist
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990055626170203941/catalog six great men
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990053094600203941/catalog Historic airships Hathi or Cabot HD
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990053094600203941/catalog claims he was gay (or something) WidHD
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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990114481750203941/catalog high-quality portrait img
THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR: THE SANTOS-DUMONT AEROPLANE. Lees, Frederic. The Pall mall magazine, May 1893-Sept. 1914; London Vol. 39, Iss. 166, (Feb 1907): 130-134. Numerous images
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990047189280203941/catalog Pt, 1956, Villares
Articles available by searching hollis.harvard.edu for Santos Dumont conquest
Barros (author) 1986, 2000
TL525.B8 B345 ; TL540.S25 B38
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