Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811) was a French soldier and explorer. An accomplished scholar, he was also a man of action who fought in the Seven Years War, explored the Pacific Ocean, and was the first Frenchman to circumnavigate the world....

1729-1811 French Explorer Leader of the first French circumnavigation of the globe (1767-69), Louis Antoine de Bougainville explored the South Atlantic and Polynesia before reaching the Great Barrier Reef around Australia. He discovered a number of the...

Louis-Antoine de Bougainville Born November 11, 1729, Paris, France Died August 31, 1811, Paris. France Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, a French naval officer, led an expedition around the world in the late 1760s. It was the first time that a French ship...

Louis-Antoine, comte de Bougainville (November 12 1729 Paris - August 20 1811 Paris) was a French navigator and military...

The Governor's Noble Guest. Hyacinthe de Bougainville's Account of Port Jackson, 1825. By Marc Serge Riviere, translator and editor (Carlton: The Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press, 1999), pp. xxvii + 291, 15 illustrations. $49.95. "The Governer's Noble Guest" is basically a...

9781602230002 Storms and dreams; the life of Louis de Bougainville. Dunmore, John. U. of Alaska Press 2007 296 pages $45.00 Hardcover Lives of great explorers series; no.1 G256 Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811)...