Élise Léontine Deroche, later known as Raymonde de Laroche, was born in Paris, France.
Raymonde de Laroche, born Élise Léontine Deroche on 22 August 1882 in Paris, France, would grow up to be a trailblazing figure in the history of aviation. Her birth marked the beginning of a life that would challenge gender norms and open the skies to women.
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