- Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier
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Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier
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Montgolfier brothers — Joseph Michel Montgolfier Born 26 August 1740(1740 08 26) Annonay, Ardèche, France Died 26 June 1810(1810 06 26) (aged 69) … Wikipedia
Jacques — /zhahk/, n. a male given name, French form of Jacob or James. * * * (as used in expressions) Jacques Fournier Besson Jacques Bossuet Jacques Bénigne Brel Jacques Brissot de Warville Jacques Pierre Callot Jacques Cartier Jacques Chirac Jacques… … Universalium
Montgolfier (crater) — Coordinates 47°18′N 159°48′W / 47.3°N 159.8°W / … Wikipedia
Joseph — /joh zeuhf, seuhf/, n. 1. Jacob s eleventh son, the first of Jacob and his second wife, Rachel: sold into slavery by his brothers. Gen. 30:22 24; 37. 2. the husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus. Matt. 1:16 25. 3. (Hinmaton yalaktit), c1840 … Universalium
Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne — ▪ French aviators also called the Montgolfier brothers Respectively, born Aug. 26, 1740, Annonay, France died June 26, 1810, Balaruc les Bains born Jan. 6, 1745, Annonay, France died Aug. 2, 1799, enroute from Lyon to Annonay French… … Universalium
Jacques Charles — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =200px caption =Jacques Alexandre César Charles, 1820 birth date = November 12, 1746 birth place = Beaugency death date = April 7, 1823 death place = Paris residence = |citizenship =… … Wikipedia
Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel; and Montgolfier, Jacques-Étienne — born Aug. 26, 1740, Annonay, France died June 26, 1810, Balaruc les Bains born Jan. 6, 1745, Annonay, France died Aug. 2, 1799, enroute from Lyon to Annonay French designers of the hot air balloon. The brothers discovered that heated air… … Universalium
montgolfier — /mont gol fee euhr/; Fr. /mawonn gawl fyay /, n., pl. montgolfiers / fee euhrz/; Fr. / fyay /. a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part. [1775 85; named after Joseph and Jacques MONTGOLFIER] * * * … Universalium
Montgolfier,Joseph Michel — Mont·gol·fier (mŏnt gŏlʹfē ər, môɴ gôl fyāʹ), Joseph Michel. 1740 1810. French aeronautic inventor who with his brother Jacques Étienne (1745 1799) built and ascended in the first practical hot air balloon (1783). * * * … Universalium
Montgolfier — /mont gol fee euhr/; Fr. /mawonn gawl fyay /, n. Jacques Étienne /zhahk ay tyen /, 1745 99, and his brother Joseph Michel /zhaw zef mee shel /, 1740 1810, French aeronauts: inventors of the first practical balloon 1783. * * * … Universalium
