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Fokker, Anthony
(An|thony Fok¦ker)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfɒkə/
(
1890–1939
)
, Dutch-born American aircraft designer and pilot; full name Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker. Having built his first aircraft in 1908, he designed fighters used by the Germans in the First World War and founded the Fokker company.
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