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    Juan de la Cierva y Codorníu, 1st Count of la Cierva ([ˈxwan de la ˈθjeɾβaj koðoɾˈni.u]; 21 September 1895 – 9 December 1936), was a Spanish civil engineer...
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    La Cierva is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 52. v t e Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics...
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    The Cierva C.30 is an autogyro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built under licence from the Cierva Autogiro Company by A V Roe & Co Ltd (Avro), Lioré-et-Olivier...
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  • De la Cierva (Spanish, 'of the deer') is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), Spanish civil engineer, pilot...
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    originally named the autogiro by its Spanish inventor and engineer, Juan de la Cierva, in his attempt to create an aircraft that could fly safely at low speeds...
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  • [citation needed] Cierva C.1 Cierva C.2 Cierva C.3 Cierva C.4 Cierva C.5 Cierva C.6 Cierva C.7 Cierva C.8 Cierva C.9 Cierva C.10 Cierva C.12 (first flight...
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  • The Juan de la Cierva Scholarship (JdlC) is a Spanish post-doctoral scholarship, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, that allows outstanding young...
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    Pérez. Juan de la Cierva Juan de la Cierva is a centrally located commercial neighbourhood named after the famous engineer Juan de la Cierva. Dating back...
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    The Cierva C.6 was the sixth autogyro designed by engineer Juan de la Cierva, and the first one to travel a "major" distance. Cierva, the engineer responsible...
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    de la Cierva 2003, p. 705. Tuñón de Lara 1966, p. 589. de la Cierva 1973, p. 4. de la Cierva 2004, p. 604. de la Cierva 2004, p. 603. de la Cierva 2004...
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  • Instituto Español Juan de la Cierva (Arabic: المعهد الإسباني خوان دي لا سیوفا بتطوان; French: Institut Espagnol Juan de la Cierva) is a Spanish international...
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  • helicopter) In use by USAAF, US Navy and US Coast Guard Kellett KD-1 (La Cierva C.30A) (general use Autogyro) Platt-LePage XR-1 (experimental helicopter)...
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    game against Talavera CF, having left the provisional Estadio Juan de la Cierva where they played only one year, after the demolition of the mythical...
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    Children with María de Fátima de la Cierva y Moreno: Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1994) Aldara Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1997) Falcó died on 20 March...
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    The Cierva C.4 was an experimental autogiro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1922 which early the following year became the first autogyro to fly...
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    Ricardo de la Cierva y Hoces (9 November 1926 – 19 November 2015) was a Spanish historian and politician. A native of Madrid, de la Cierva served the...
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    The Cierva C.19 was a 1930s British two-seat autogyro, designed by Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva. It was built by Avro as the Avro Type 620. It proved...
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    and pilot Juan de la Cierva invented the autogyro in the early 1920s, becoming the first practical rotorcraft. In 1928, de la Cierva successfully flew...
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    The Cierva C.8 is an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in England in 1926 in association with Avro. Like Cierva's earlier autogyros, the...
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    the Aran Valley. According to the historian and politician Ricardo de la Cierva, in 1945 Carrillo ordered the execution of fellow communist party member...
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  • like-minded deputies, but the deputy for Murcia and minister Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel gained power within the conservative movement, and he opposed...
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    title is the present holder's paternal half-brother, Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1994), who is the younger son of the 5th Marquess. Marquess of Castel-Moncayo...
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    The Cierva W.11 Air Horse was a helicopter developed by the Cierva Autogiro Company in the United Kingdom during the mid-1940s. The largest helicopter...
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    Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel ((1864-03-11)March 11, 1864 - (1938-01-11)January 11, 1938) was a Spanish politician and lawyer, who served during the reign...
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  • The Cierva W.5 was a helicopter developed by the Cierva Autogiro Company in the United Kingdom. It was a single seater twin rotor helicopter- the rotors...
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  • Spanish research institutions. Together with the more junior Juan de la Cierva scholarship, it is the most prestigious nationally-funded research scholarship...
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    la Cierva was making with autogyros in Madrid. Miller wrote to him, and received two letters in return, explaining how autogyros work. In 1929 Cierva...
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    to the lower swashplate Main mast leading down to main gearbox Juan de la Cierva developed the fully articulating rotor for the autogyro. The basis of...
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    historians Juan Torres Fontes and José María Jover and senators Ricardo de la Cierva and Antonio López Pina. The project was approved on 26 March 1979 and...
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    Pedro Carlos Cavadas Rodríguez (born 1965), pioneering surgeon Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), aeronautical engineer, pioneer of rotary flight, inventor...
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