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Joseph-Michel Montgolfier

Joseph-Michel Montgolfier

1740 – 1810 France
industrialistinventor

Who was Joseph-Michel Montgolfier?

French inventor, older of the 18th-century Montgolfier brothers

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
August 26, 1740
Davézieux
Died
1810
Balaruc-les-Bains
Nationality
France
Zodiac Sign
Virgo

Family & Personal Life

ParentPierre Montgolfier
ParentAnne Duret

Awards & Honors

AwardYearDetails
Knight of the Legion of Honour——

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