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Born 1757 • France
Died 1839 (aged 82) • France
André-Jacques Garnerin.
André-Jacques Garnerin
French parachutist
Louis Lumière
French inventor
Irène Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Auguste Lumière
French inventor
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
French aviator
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
French aviator
Barthélemy Thimonnier
French inventor
François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter
Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
French philosopher and scientist
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
French military engineer
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-born French physicist
René Laënnec
French physician
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie
French chemist
Fresnel, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a contemporary portrait, 1825
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
French physicist
Charles Cros
French inventor and poet
Clément Ader.
Clément Ader
French inventor
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
French-British engineer