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Jean-Pierre Blanchard

French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight

b. 1753 CE – d. 1809 CE World The Atlantic Lands

Jean-Pierre [François] Blanchard (July 4, 1753 –March 7, 1809) is a French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight.

Moran, J. (2017). Jean-Pierre Blanchard. History Atlas. Retrieved 13 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/jean-pierre-blanchard/

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