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Jacques Etienne Montgolfier
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Noun1.Jacques Etienne Montgolfier - French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)Jacques Etienne Montgolfier - French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
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This year was also the 225th anniversary of the first manned balloon flight pioneered by the French Montgolfier brothers.
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This balloon was built by the Montgolfier Brothers and was flown by Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis d Arlandes last November 21st of the year 1783.
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