Back فرنسيس غارنييه Arabic فرنسيس جارنييه ARZ Francis Garnier AVK Франсоа Гарние Bulgarian Francis Garnier German Francis Garnier Spanish فرانسیس گارنیر Persian Francis Garnier French פרנסיס גרנייה HE Francis Garnier Italian
Francis Garnier | |
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 Lieutenant de vaisseau Francis Garnier | |
| Birth name | Marie Joseph François Garnier |
| Born | 25 July 1839 Saint-Etienne, France |
| Died | 21 December 1873 (aged 34) Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Allegiance |  Second French Empire French Republic |
| Service/ | French navy |
| Years of service | 1855-1873 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | Second Opium War Cochinchina Campaign Franco-Prussian War |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
| Spouse(s) |
Claire Knight (m. 1870) |
| Children | 1 |
Marie Joseph François Garnier (Vietnamese: Ngạc Nhi; 25 July 1839 – 21 December 1873) was a French officer, inspector of Indigenous Affairs of Cochinchina and explorer. He eventually became mission leader of the Mekong Exploration Commission in 19th century Southeast Asia.[1]
- ^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Garnier, Marie Joseph François". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 11 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 472.
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