Jean-Baptiste Labat
French clergyman, botanist, writer, explorer, ethnographer, soldier, and engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jean-Baptiste Labat (sometimes called, simply, Père Labat) (1663 – 6 January 1738) was a French clergyman, botanist, writer, explorer, ethnographer, soldier, engineer, and landowner.
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Born | 1663 (1663) near Paris |
Died | January 6, 1738(1738-01-06) (aged 74–75) Paris |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Writings | Nouveau voyage aux iles de l'Amerique and Voyage du Chevalier Demarchais en Guinee, iles voisines, et a Cayenne, fait en 1725, 1726, et 1727 |
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