The Frenchman who had a significant influence on George Washington was Marquis de Lafayette. Lafayette was a key figure during the American Revolutionary War, providing military support and advocating for the American cause in France. His friendship with Washington and commitment to liberty helped strengthen the alliance between France and the American colonies. Their bond was rooted in mutual respect and shared ideals of freedom and democracy.
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General George Washington, with Lafayette (a Frenchman, and Washington's protege) as a close second.
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Yes, George Washington witnessed the first hot air balloon flight in America in 1793, in Philadelphia. It was piloted by Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Washington watched the flight from the lawn of his home, Mount Vernon.
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