Émile Eugène Aubrun (25 August 1881 – 14 November 1967) was a French aviator who received national attention for finishing second in the 1910 Circuit de l'Est.
[2] In August 1910 he competed in the Circuit de l'Est and flew a Blériot XI monoplane aircraft with a 50 hp Gnome engine.
He flew circles around the sculpture with his Blériot XI aircraft in order to get a closer look.
Thirty-five people had entered the race and Leblanc and Aubrun were the only two pilots to finish.
[5] In 1910 he participated in the International Aviation Meet at Belmont Park: an event and the prizes were valued at US$72,300 (equivalent to $2,360,000 in 2023).