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Dumont D'urville, Jules

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A celebrated French navigator, born at Condé-sur-Noireau; made a three years' voyage round the world, and visited the Antarctic regions, of which he made a survey; he was distinguished as a scientist no less than a sea-captain; lost his life in a railway accident at Versailles (1790-1842).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dumont D'urville, Jules'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dumont-durville-jules.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.