
Also known as Andre-Jacques Garnerin
inventor of the frameless parachute
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André-Jacques Garnerin ( French: [ɑ̃dʁeʒak ɡaʁn(ə)ʁɛ̃]; 31 January 1769 – 18 August 1823) was a French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute. He was appointed Official Aeronaut of France.
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