(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.
Definition of Fokker, Anthony in US English:
Fokker, Anthony
proper nounˈfäkər
(1890–1939), US aircraft designer and pilot; born in Java; full name Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker. Having built his first aircraft in 1908, he designed fighters used by the Germans in World War I.