- André-Jacques
Garnerin (31
January 1769 – 18
August 1823) was a
French balloonist and the
inventor of the
frameless parachute. He was
appointed Official...
-
Paula Hieronymus de
Garnerin de la T****le,
Count von
Montgelas (German:
Maximilian Karl
Joseph Franz de
Paula Hieronymus de
Garnerin de la T****lle Graf...
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Jeanne Geneviève
Garnerin (née Labrosse; 7
March 1775 – 14 June 1847) was a
French balloonist and parachutist. She was the
first to
ascend solo and the...
- Élisa
Garnerin (1791 – 1853) was a
French balloonist and parachutist. She was the
niece of the
pioneer parachutist André-Jacques
Garnerin, and took advantage...
- 1797,
Paris was also the site of the
first parachute jump in history, by
Garnerin. In the
summer of 1789,
Paris became the
centre stage of the
French Revolution...
- Point, and Café Point.
Leonardo Glacier,
Sadler Point,
Blanchard Glacier,
Garnerin Point,
Pishtachev Peak and
Rozier Glacier.
Piccard Cove,
including Sophie...
- the
following years, key
advancements were made by
figures like André
Garnerin, with
parachutes becoming lighter, more reliable, and
easier to deploy...
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artist with a keen
amateur interest in science. He had seen André-Jacques
Garnerin make the
first parachute jump in
England in 1802 (the
first modern parachute...
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garden to
establish the Sénatorie de la Seine-Inférieure, and in 1817 Élisa
Garnerin parachuted from a
balloon launched on the site. In 1820
English horticulturist...
-
called Citizen Henry in English) was a
woman who
accompanied André-Jacques
Garnerin on a trip by
balloon on 8 July 1798 from the Parc
Monceau in Paris. She...
