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Inventor and aviatorIntellectual life1873–1932

Santos Dumont

Aviation pioneer who flew the 14-bis in Paris in 1906 and left his inventions in the public domain. Distressed by the military use of aircraft, he asked the League of Nations to ban airplanes from warfare.

Closest spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Brazilian Social Democracy
Closest personality
Nikola Tesla
Portrait of Santos Dumont
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal34%
    Unitary66%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy59%
    Autocracy41%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security38%
    Liberty63%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation23%
    Multiculturalism78%
  • Diplomacy

    Very strong · Pacifist
    Militarist5%
    Pacifist95%
  • Intervention

    Strong · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist74%
    Nationalist26%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public53%
    Private48%
  • Control

    Balanced
    Planning51%
    Free market49%
  • Trade

    Strong · Globalism
    Protectionism25%
    Globalism75%
  • Religion

    Balanced
    Irreligious51%
    Religious49%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive61%
    Traditionalist39%
  • Technology

    Strong · Technology
    Technology83%
    Biology18%

What sets Santos Dumont apart

Most unusual position

Diplomacy

Santos Dumont leans further toward pacifist than 98% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 48Santos Dumont 5

Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where Santos Dumont stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Economy

On Economy, Santos Dumont sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 53Santos Dumont 53

Here they share common ground with most personalities.