Ernő Rubik (aircraft designer)

Ernő Rubik
Rubik in 1941
Born27 November 1910
Died13 February 1997(1997-02-13) (aged 86)
OccupationAircraft designer
Known forDesigning 28 gliders and 5 powered aircraft
ChildrenErnő Rubik

Ernő Rubik (27 November 1910 in Pöstyén, Austria-Hungary, now Piešťany, Slovakia – 13 February 1997) was a Hungarian aircraft designer and father of Ernő Rubik, the architect who became famous for his mechanical puzzles (e.g. the Rubik's Cube).