Victor Auguste, baron Duperré, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French naval commander
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Victor Auguste, baron Duperré
- Victor Auguste Duperré (4 August 1825 – 26 March 1900) was a French naval commander. He was born in Paris, and served as Commander of the Naval Division of the Western Coasts of Africa, effectively Colonial head of Gabon ("Colony of Gorée and Dependencies") between 1869 and 1870.
- He later became governor of Cochinchina (1874-77).
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