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Sophie Blanchard

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Pilot
Died
Jul 6, 1819
Zodiac
Aries
Born in
France
About
French balloonist remembered for being the wife of ballooning legend Jean-Pierre Blanchard. She was the first female professional balloonist and, in 1989, became the first woman ever to perish in an aviation accident. 
Family
She was born to Protestant parents and never had children of her own.

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