[PAR] [TLE] Kryakutnoy [SEP] Kryakutnoy (Russian: Крякутной ) or Furtzel (Russian: Фурцель ) was a fictional early 18th-century Russian inventor, who allegedly invented the hot air balloon fifty years before the Montgolfier brothers. [PAR] [TLE] Montgolfier brothers [SEP] Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (26 August 1740 – 26 June 1810) and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (6 January 1745 – 2 August 1799) were paper manufacturers from Annonay, in Ardèche, France best known as inventors of the Montgolfière-style hot air balloon, globe aérostatique.  They launched the first piloted ascent, carrying Étienne.  Joseph Michel also invented the self-acting hydraulic ram (1796), Jacques Étienne founded the first paper making vocational school and the brothers invented a process to manufacture transparent paper.
[PAR] [TLE] Kryakutnoy [ SEP ] Kryakutnoy ( Russian : Крякутной ) or Furtzel ( Russian : Фурцель ) was a fictional early 18th - century Russian inventor , who allegedly invented the hot air balloon fifty years before the Montgolfier brothers . [PAR] [TLE] Montgolfier brothers [ SEP ] Joseph - Michel Montgolfier ( 26 August 1740 – 26 June 1810 ) and Jacques - Étienne Montgolfier ( 6 January 1745 – 2 August 1799 ) were paper manufacturers from Annonay , in Ardèche , France best known as inventors of the Montgolfière - style hot air balloon , globe aérostatique . They launched the first piloted ascent , carrying Étienne . Joseph Michel also invented the self - acting hydraulic ram ( 1796 ) , Jacques Étienne founded the first paper making vocational school and the brothers invented a process to manufacture transparent paper .
Kryakutnoy allegedly invented the hot air balloon fifty years before a pair of brothers from what country?
Kryakutnoy allegedly invented the hot air balloon fifty years before a pair of brothers from what country ?
France
France