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Louis Isidore Duperrey

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'''Louis Isidore Duperrey''' (1786 - 1865) was a France French sailor and explorer. Duperrey joined the navy in 1802, and served as marine hydrologist to Louis de Freycinet Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet aboard the ''Uranie'' (1817-1820). He commanded ''La Coquille'' on its circumnavigation of the earth (1822-25) with Jules Dumont d'Urville as second. He is the first to put together on a map the whole Gilbert Islands archipelago (with the name given to it by Adam Johann von Krusenstern Admiral Krusenstern). {{explorer-stub}} Category:1786 births Duperrey Category:1865 deaths Duperrey Category:French explorers Duperrey Category:French Navy officers Duperrey fr:Louis Duperrey