In Rissua Alexander Mozhaysky sometimes considered an inventor of the airplain or at least mentinoed alongside Wrigth brothers when aviation history is discusse

In Rissua Alexander Mozhaysky sometimes considered an inventor of the airplain or at least mentinoed alongside Wrigth brothers when aviation history is discussed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mozhaysky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mozhaysky IMHO arguing about who was the first it's good to keep in mind that: 1. inventions don't happen in a vacuum - they rely on the work of predecessors 2. some inventions/discoveries are mande by different people/teams independently around the same time.