John Wise
John Wise was a pioneer in the field of ballooning. He made over 400 flights during his lifetime and was responsible for several innovations in balloon design. His balloon, The Jupiter carried 123 letters to make the first official airmail delivery run for the US Post Office in 1859.
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Male
Date of Birth
February 24th, 1808
Age
218
Birth Place
United States of America, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
September 28th, 1879
Died Aged
71
Star Sign
Pisces
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