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5 famous people found

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  Jacques CARTIER

  French explorer of Breton origin who claimed what is now Canada for France

  1491 - 1557
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  Jean-François de LA PEROUSE

  French Navy officer and explorer whose expedition vanished in Oceania

  1741 - 1788
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  Antoine BRUNY D'ENTRECASTEAUX

  French naval officer, explorer and colonial governor

  1737 - 1793
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  Louis Antoine DE BOUGAINVILLE

  French admiral and explorer

  1729 - 1811
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  Jean de BETHENCOURT

  French explorer

  1362 - 1425