Albert Tissandier

French architect, aviator, illustrator, editor and archaeologist (1839–1906)

† 1906 · Artists · Illustrator in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum; cross-wiki notability: 4 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Metropolitan Museum of Art · J. Paul Getty Museum

License & source

CC0 · Wikidata

Life

Albert Tissandier was born on October 1, 1839 in Paris and died on September 5, 1906 in Jurançon, aged 66. Recorded occupations: architect, anthropologist, military flight engineer, archaeologist, engineer and balloonist. Country of citizenship: France. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Member of Société d'excursions des amateurs de photographie.

At a glance

Born: October 1, 1839 · Paris
Died: September 5, 1906 · Jurançon
Age at death: 66
Citizenship: France
Occupations: architect, anthropologist, military flight engineer, archaeologist, engineer, balloonist
Education: Beaux-Arts de Paris
Wikipedia editions: 4 languages
Signature licence: CC0

About this signature

This image of Albert Tissandier's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; illustrator deceased since 1906 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q2831583 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Albert Tissandier on Wikipedia.

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