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Born c.1592 • Champigny-sur-Marne • France
Died June 1633 • New France • Canada

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Robert Campbell
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Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
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Antoine-Thomson d’Abbadie
French geographer
René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle
René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle
French explorer
Jacques Cartier
Jacques Cartier
French explorer
Jeanne Baret
Jeanne Baret
French botanist and explorer
Samuel de Champlain
Samuel de Champlain
French explorer
Francis Garnier
French naval officer
Jacques Cousteau
Jacques Cousteau
French ocean explorer and engineer
La Pérouse, detail from a mezzotint
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse
French navigator
Dumont d'Urville, engraving by Émile Lassalle after Maurin
Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d’Urville
French explorer
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye
French-Canadian soldier and explorer
Bougainville, engraving by Émile Lassalle after Maurin
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
French navigator
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
French explorer
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Jean Ribaut
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Auguste Pavie
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