Surname Montgolfier

Discover the renowned individuals who share the illustrious Montgolfier surname. From Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, the renowned inventor of the hot air balloon, to Michel-Ange-Bernard Montgolfier, a celebrated opera composer, explore the lives and achievements of these influential figures.

Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier
Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier
France
Inventor of the hot air balloon
Joseph Montgolfier
Joseph Montgolfier
France
One of the inventors of a balloon suitable for aeronautics
Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier
Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier
France
Inventor of the hot air balloon