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    Jacques Savorgnan di Brazza (or Giacomo Savorgnan de Brazza e Cergneu; 14 December 1859 – 29 February 1888) was an Italian naturalist, mountaineer and...
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  • Savorgnan de Brazza or Savorgnan di Brazza may refer to: Jacques Savorgnan de Brazza (1859–1888), also known as Jacques Savorgnan di Brazza and Giacomo...
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    Pierre Paul François Camille Savorgnan de Brazza (born Pietro Paolo Savorgnan di Brazzà; 26 January 1852 – 14 September 1905) was an Italian-French explorer...
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  • businesswoman Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852–1905), Italian-born, naturalized French explorer. Jacques Savorgnan de Brazza (1859–1888), Italian naturalist...
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    primates are named after the Italian naturalist and explorer Jacques Savorgnan de Brazza. Their scientific species name, neglectus, which means to pay...
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    short biography of Savorgnan de Brazza with several mentions of his wife Therese de Chambrun "Congo burial for explorer Brazza". BBC News. 3 October 2006...
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    eAtlas Maria Petringa's 1997 "Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza: Brief Life of a Lover of Africa" about Brazza's extensive explorations of the Ogoué River basin...
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    this position he facilitated Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's explorations, and acquired stations that Brazza subsequently abandoned to the French government...
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    the family Capparaceae, based on a specimen from Osika in Congo by Jacques de Brazza. In 1897, Ernest Friedrich Gilg described Cercopetalum dasyanthum...
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    by Captain Mangin, doctors determined Brazza did not have long. At his request, a photograph of his son Jacques who died two years earlier at the age...
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    and the N3 road. It grew from a village named Masuku. Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza chose the village of Masuku to resettle former slaves and renamed it Francheville...
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    River. The treaty was signed between King Iloo I and Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza; Iloo I died the same year it was signed, but the terms of the treaty...
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    influence on the continent. The Italian-born explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, who was granted French citizenship in 1874, officially founded the settlement...
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  • 22 July - Auguste de Marmont, general, nobleman and marshal (born 1774) 26 July - Jean-Jacques Feuchère, sculptor (born 1807) Jacques Bernard Hombron,...
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    la Republique Gabonaise. Pg 14–15. Paris, France: Edicef Maria Petringa, Brazza, A Life for Africa. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2006. ISBN 978-1-4259-1198-0...
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    Retrieved 2023-11-12. "Congo: Modeste Boukadia préfère la prison au deal de Sassou N'guesso – Ici Brazza" (in French). 2016-01-21. Retrieved 2023-11-12....
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    French avisos: Chevreuil (Chamois-class minesweeping sloop), Savorgnan de Brazza and Dumont d'Urville. The role of the cruiser Suffren in the bombardment...
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    (see underneath). Anne-Ségolène Abscheidt Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Henri Bretonnet Jacques-Yves Cousteau François Darlan Félix du Temple Émile Gentil...
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    p. "L’envers de la dette. Criminalité politique et économique au Congo-Brazza et en Angola", in Dossier noir de la politique africaine de la France n°...
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    August 1941, Paul Kamba formed the Victoria Brazza ensemble in Poto-Poto, accompanied by Henri Pali Baudoin, Jacques Elenga Eboma, Jean Oddet Ekwaka, François...
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  • Commandant Dominé, Commandant Duboc, Président Houduce, Milford, Savorgnan de Brazza Merchant ships: four Free French and one British Transports: Pennland...
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  • north bank of the river arrived the French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, born in the Italian city of Rome in 1852. As a French naval officer he...
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    Brazzaville's name derives from the colony's founder, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazzà, an Italian nobleman whose title referred to the town of Brazzacco, in...
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    side, he was a member of the aristocratic Pineton de Chambrun family. Moreover, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza was one of his paternal uncles. Chambrun's godfathers...
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  • French Equatorial Africa Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French Congo Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Louisiana Samuel de Champlain, New France François Caron,...
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    worked as the hairdresser to Franco-Italian explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza. His mother, Louise Bendome, was a seamstress. Both were educated and...
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  • France (born 1828) 14 September – Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, explorer (born 1852) 25 September – Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, politician (born...
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  • delinquents, and other disadvantaged youth (born 1815) 29 February – Jacques Savorgnan de Brazza, naturalist, mountaineer and explorer (born 1859) 25 March –...
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    Djibouti (Obock Territory), and the island of Madagascar. Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza helped to formalise French control in Gabon and on the northern banks...
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    Lieutenant de St Aloüarn Lieutenant Francis Garnier Lieutenant Savorgnan de Brazza Admiral Florent de Varennes—first admiral of France Admiral Jean de Vienne—admiral...
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