| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Richthofen, Manfred, Baron von |
(män´fr t) (KEY) , 1892–1918, German aviator in World War I. He was credited with the spectacular achievement of shooting down 80 aircraft; he was killed in action on Apr. 21, 1918. He was known as the “Red Baron.” | 1 |
| See biography by W. E. Burrows (1969). | 2 |
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