Montgolfier brothers

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf brothers
gptkbp:activeDuring 18th century
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Annonay,_France
gptkbp:birthYear 1740
1745
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Jean-François_Pilâtre_de_Rozier
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:France
gptkbp:family paper manufacturing
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Versailles,_France
gptkb:Annonay,_France
3,000 feet
5.5 miles
10 minutes
1,600 meters
June 4, 1783
September 19, 1783
a sheep, a duck, and a rooster
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early experiments in flight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Montgolfier brothers
gptkbp:influencedBy Bernoulli's_principle
gptkbp:inspiration future aviation pioneers
gptkbp:inventor 1783
inspired future technologies
development of modern aviation
gptkbp:inventorResidence honored in aviation history
influenced scientific exploration
led to advancements in aerodynamics
demonstrated to the public
hot air rising due to heat
influenced ballooning and air travel
led to the development of gas balloons
marked the beginning of human flight
recognized as aviation pioneers
remains a symbol of innovation in flight
sparked interest in flight
using fire to heat air
contributed to the understanding of flight dynamics
gptkbp:knownFor inventing the hot air balloon
gptkbp:legacy pioneers of flight
gptkbp:notableEvent first passengers in a hot air balloon
first public demonstration of a hot air balloon
gptkbp:notableFeature aeronautics
gptkbp:patentInventor silk and paper
gptkbp:patentType ballooning
aerostat
gptkbp:publicationDate September 19, 1783
gptkbp:publicTransport gptkb:Versailles,_France
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Montgolfier_family