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Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Brazilian aviation pioneer, made remarkable strides in both lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air flying machines. Renowned for his successful flights, he became a leading figure in early aviation, captivating audiences in Paris with his innovative balloons and dirigibles. His notable achievements include winning the Deutsch Prize in 1901 for a landmark flight from Saint-Cloud to the Eiffel Tower. Santos-Dumont's relentless experimentation and dedication to aviation left an indelible mark on the history of flight.