André Salel
1904–1934 (age 30)
Biography
André Salel pursued his passion for aviation during a period of daring experimentation and rapid progress. As an aircraft pilot, he embodied the courage of early aviators who charted new skies and inspired a generation fascinated by flight.
Salel’s commitment to aviation helped shape emerging aeronautical practices, and his legacy is remembered among the pioneers honored in Montparnasse Cemetery, where his name joins others who advanced modern mobility.