François Laurent d'Arlandes
✓ Source-basedstableFrench marquis (1742-1809)
ScientistsLived 1742 to 1809 · aged 67
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François Laurent d'Arlandes was a French marquis, soldier and a pioneer of hot air ballooning. He and Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier made the first crewed free balloon flight, and first confirmed human flight of any kind, on 21 November 1783, in a Montgolfier balloon.
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1742 to 1809 · aged 67
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