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Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse

Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (; variant spelling: ''La Pérouse''; 23 August 17411788?), often called simply Lapérouse, was a French naval officer and explorer. Having enlisted at the age of 15, he had a successful naval career and in 1785 was appointed to lead a scientific expedition around the world. His ships stopped in Chile, Hawaii, Alaska, California, Macau, Philippines, Korea, Russia, Japan, Samoa, Tonga and Australia, before wrecking on the reefs of Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands. Provided by Wikipedia

Voyages and Adventures of La Pérouse : : From the fourteenth edition of the F. Valentin abridgment, Tours, 1875 / / Jean François de Galaup; ed. by François Valentin.

Participants: de Galaup, Jean François, [ VerfasserIn, VerfasserIn ]; Gassner, Julius S., [ MitwirkendeR, MitwirkendeR ]; Gassner, Julius, [ MitwirkendeR, MitwirkendeR ]; Gassner, Julius, [ MitwirkendeR ]; Valentin, François, [ HerausgeberIn, HerausgeberIn ]; ...
Published: [2021]
Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000

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