Francis Garnier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French Navy officer
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Place of Birth: Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Francis Garnier
- Marie Joseph François Garnier (Vietnamese: Ng?c Nhi; 25 July 1839 – 21 December 1873) was a French officer, inspector of Indigenous Affairs of Cochinchina and explorer.
- He eventually became mission leader of the Mekong Exploration Commission in 19th century Southeast Asia.
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