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Also Known As Marie-Joseph-François Garnier
Born July 25, 1839 • Saint-Étienne • France
Died December 21, 1873 (aged 34) • Hanoi • Vietnam
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Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
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Nicolas Perrot
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Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne d'
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