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André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute (born 1769)

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André-Jacques Garnerin

French balloonist and inventor of the frameless parachute

André-Jacques Garnerin was a French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute. He was appointed Official Aeronaut of France.
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