Philibert Commerson (18 November 1727 – 14 March 1773), sometimes spelled Commerçon by contemporaries, was a French naturalist, best known for accompanying Louis Antoine de Bougainville on his voyage of circumnavigation in 1766–1769.
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18 November 1727 Châtillon-les-Dombes
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Died |
14 March 1773 (aged 45) Mauritius
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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