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    Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (July 31, 1831 (disputed) – April 29, 1903) was a French-American traveler, zoologist, and anthropologist. He became famous in...
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    Chaillu Mountains are a mountain range straddling southern Gabon and the Republic of Congo which is named after the French explorer Paul Du Chaillu,...
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    Paul Du Chaillu from 1860, 1861, 1867, and 1899, some of which was republished in 1969 (Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa). Du Chaillu...
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  • Du Chaillu's rope squirrel (Funisciurus duchaillui) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to parts of central Gabon, within dense...
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  • Maurice Hewlett, Owen Seaman, Bernard Partridge, Augustine Birrell, Paul Du Chaillu, Henry Herbert La Thangue, George Cecil Ives, and George Llewelyn Davies...
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    species of gorilla were described in the next few years. The explorer Paul Du Chaillu was the first westerner to see a live gorilla during his travel through...
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  • Journeys by Cusco The Land of the Midnight Sun, a book in two volumes, by Paul Du Chaillu Midnight sun, the phenomenon affecting the polar regions (and slightly...
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    Giant otter shrew (category Taxa named by Paul Du Chaillu)
    Family: Potamogalidae Genus: Potamogale Du Chaillu, 1860 Species: P. velox Binomial name Potamogale velox (Du Chaillu, 1860) Giant otter shrew range...
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  • lawyer and politician, 50th Prime Minister of France (d. 1912) 1835 – Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and explorer (d. 1903) 1836 – Vasily...
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  • The century book of facts. Springfield, Mass. hdl:2027/hvd.hn5q8x. Du Chaillu, Paul B. (1871). Explorations and adventures in equatorial Africa; with accounts...
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    exploration of the Congo basin. In the 1860s, two Western explorers, Paul Du Chaillu and Georg Schweinfurth, claimed to have found the mythical "Pygmies"...
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    Paul Du Chaillu, who found them in the Ogowe district of the west coast in 1865, five years before Schweinfurth's first meeting with them. Du Chaillu...
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    Equatorial Africa. The book, written in 1861, chronicled the adventures of Paul Du Chaillu in Africa and his various encounters with the natives and wildlife...
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    Hypsignathus. The holotype had been collected by French-American zoologist Paul Du Chaillu in Gabon. The genus name Hypsignathus comes from the Ancient Greek...
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  • greatly reduced by smallpox epidemics in 1865 and 1898.[citation needed] Paul du Chaillu travelled through Eshira areas in 1858 and 1864, and recorded that...
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    French explorer Paul Du Chaillu confirmed the existence of Pygmy peoples of central Africa...
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  • businessman and politician, 39th Mayor of Melbourne (b. 1830) 1903 – Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (b. 1835) 1905 – Ignacio...
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    Retrieved 2 October 2013. New South Wales, southeastern Queensland. Sir Paul de Strzelecki. Cossack. U.S. Pacific Coast, Pacific Northwest. Allegheny...
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  • William E. Dodge Richard Dorson Elsie Driggs, painter of Precisionism Paul Du Chaillu Vernon Duke Finley Peter Dunne William C. Durant Gertrude Ederle, record-setting...
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    hours' walk from the village Dibandi. The region was first explored by Paul Du Chaillu between 1855 and 1865. Pararistolochia incisiloba (Jongkind) M.E. Leal...
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  • "The Partition of Africa •". 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2022-05-24. Lovejoy, Paul E. 2012 Otte, T.G. (2006). "From 'War-in-Sight' to Nearly War: Anglo–French...
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    hospitality were Charles Dudley Warner, Bret Harte, Ole Bull, and Paul Du Chaillu. Jeanne Caroline Smith was born in Castleton, Vermont, 1825. She was...
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  • - Divungi Dijob Di NDing- Divounguy Pierre Claver- Josiah Dorsey - Paul du Chaillu - Luc Durand-Reville Félix Éboué - Ecole Montfort - Economy of Gabon...
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    Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart, African adventurers such as Paul Du Chaillu and Henry Morton Stanley, and Ben Hall and the Australian brushrangers...
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  • Caron (West Africa) Jean Chaffanjon (South America, Central Asia) Paul Du Chaillu (Central Africa, Scandinavia) Désiré Charnay (Mexico) Alfred Le Chatelier...
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  • Frances Augusta Conant, American journalist (born 1841) April 29 – Paul Du Chaillu, French American travel writer (born c. 1831) May 12 – Richard Henry...
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    over, divided by the French and the British colonial powers. In 1856, Paul Du Chaillu met the Beti people. He published a memoir about them in 1863. The...
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    Gabon. It is a tributary of the Ngounié River. Yengué is by it. Paul Belloni Du Chaillu wrote about it. He reported plantations of groundnuts bordering...
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  • the Central African coast. An account of this trade includes that of Paul Du Chaillu in the mid-19th century. Mpongwe boats could be 60 feet in length,...
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  • adopted as a standard. NGC 6539 is discovered by Theodor Brorsen. Paul Du Chaillu becomes the first European to observe gorillas in the wild. Gregor...
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