Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier
French teacher
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier was a French chemistry and physics teacher, and one of the first pioneers of aviation. He made the first manned free balloon flight with François Laurent d'Arlandes on 21 November 1783, in a Montgolfier balloon. Wikipedia
Born: March 30, 1754, Metz, France
Died: June 15, 1785 (age 31 years), Wimille, France
Nationality: French