François Laurent d'Arlandes (1742-1809), Marquis d'Arlandes, was a French soldier and a pioneer of hot air ballooning, portrait engraving by Legrand after André Pujos, 1780-1790

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Made the first manned untethered balloon flight with Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (portrait at image 2RTMFYM) on 21 November 1783

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