Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier travelled at a period when the map still had blanks on it, and filled some of them.
The record lists Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier as French balloonist.
Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier was born at Metz in 1754. His recorded nationality is France.
Enlightenment expeditions carried naturalists and instruments; the Pacific was charted with chronometers and the intention of measuring, not merely claiming.
He is recorded as aircraft pilot, chemist and balloonist.
His recorded expeditions and events include Wimereux accident.
The record of exploration is also a record of the people already living in the places reached.
Jean-François Pilatre de Rozier died in 1785, aged 31. The routes and charts outlived the journey, which is how exploration is actually measured.
Achievements
- Expeditions: Wimereux accident
- Recorded as aircraft pilot, chemist and balloonist
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