Henri Giffard
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Baptiste Jules Henri Jacques Giffard was a French engineer. In 1852 he invented the steam injector and the powered Giffard dirigible airship.
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Country
FranceCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1882 · aged 57
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