Orville Wright
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Orville Wright has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Jan 2025 on American History Tellers. Co-central figure: conducts U.S. Army trials at Fort Myer, survives the 1908 crash that kills Selfridge, and later continues demonstrations and patent enforcement efforts.
Aviation pioneer; inventor at Wright brothers / Wright Company specializing in Aviation, Aeronautical engineering, Aircraft propulsion and testing.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2025 on American History Tellers |
| Role | Aviation pioneer; inventor |
| Affiliation | Wright brothers (Wright Cycle Company / Wright Flyer development effort) |
What do podcasts say about Orville Wright?
3 quotes, recorded on American History Tellers.
Orville nervously took off before a wildly cheering crowd...
American History Tellers · · EpisodeOrville gives them a friendly wave...
American History Tellers · · EpisodeOrville Wright pulled a rope.
American History Tellers · · Episode
Who talks about Orville Wright on podcasts?
Orville Wright came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2025 on American History Tellers.
- The Wright Brothers | Coming Down to Earth | American History Tellers | Podcast on American History Tellers (Jan 2025)
- The Wright Brothers | The Art of the Bird | American History Tellers | Podcast on American History Tellers (Jan 2025)
- The Wright Brothers | Fliers or Liars | American History Tellers | Podcast on American History Tellers (Jan 2025)
What is Orville Wright mentioned alongside?
Orville Wright is most often mentioned alongside Glenn Curtis, Thomas Selfridge and Wilbur Wright.
Criticizes: Glenn Curtis, Thomas Selfridge
Worked with: Wilbur Wright, Charlie Taylor, Thomas Selfridge, octave shenut, Katherine Wright
Worked with: Wilbur Wright, Charlie Taylor, Katherine Wright
Affiliated with: Wilbur Wright