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title: Dumont d'Urville
author: Château de Versailles
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15883/dumont-durville/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Dumont d'Urville
_Authored by Château de Versailles_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15883.jpg)
## Image Caption
Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) was born at Condé sur Noireau, Normandy, France. He was a French explorer and navigator who made three voyages of discovery to Aotearoa New Zealand between 1827 and 1840. Dumont d'Urville also visited Australia, New Caledonia, New Guinea, the Carolines and other islands in the Pacific.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Versailles, C. d. (2022, May 17). Dumont d'Urville. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Versailles, Château de. "Dumont d'Urville." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 17, 2022. .
### MLA
Versailles, Château de. "Dumont d'Urville." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 May 2022, .
## License & Copyright
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