About
Co-inventor of the hot air balloon alongside his brother Joseph-Michel.
Before Fame
It was around 1777 that first plans to invent the balloon came to fruition.
Trivia
He and his brother first introduced the balloon by public demonstration in June of 1783.
Family Life
He was one of 16 total children born to Pierre Montgolfier and Anne Duret.
Associated With
He worked alongside his brother Joseph-Michel Montgolfier to invent the Montgolfier hot air balloon.
