What two bicycle manufacturers from Dayton, Ohio went on to become two of the most famous people of the last century?

peasypod

Wilbur and Orville Wright. Oct 19 05, 5:45 PM

Arpeggionist

I wouldn't say they're the most famous people from the last century, but they would certainly rank among the most important. Oct 19 05, 5:56 PM

my_baby_love

I wrote "of the most famous" and they were certainly also "of the most important" as well. Their fame was particularly great in the years just after their first manned flight. Kings, presidents, and other heads of state all had their pictures taken with them. Yeah peasy for your correct answer. Oct 19 05, 8:44 PM

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