Révoil, Georges, 1852-1894
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- Révoil, G. (Georges), 1852-1894
- Révoil, Georges Emmanuel Joseph, 1852-1894
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1852-01-24
Death Date
- 1894-08-18
Has Affiliation
- Organization: France. Ministère de l'instruction publique
Birth Place
- Nîmes (France)
Associated Language
- French
Field of Activity
Africa, East--Description and travel
Occupation
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Sources
- found: Sur les routes antiques de l'Azanie et de l'Inde, 1993:p. 9, etc. (Georges Révoil; Georges Emmanuel Joseph Révoil, b. Jan. 24, 1852 in Nîmes; attaché culturel de France; d. Aug. 18, 1894 in Recife, Brazil)
- found: Dix mois à la côte orientale d'Afrique, 1889:t.p. (G. Révoil)
- found: Wikipedia, French version, January 18, 2019(Georges Révoil; French explorer of Africa, photographer, and diplomat (consul honoraire); attaché at ministère de l'Instruction Publique, then became consul honoraire; traveled several times between 1877 and 1883 to Somalia and elsewhere in eastern Africa on behalf of the government; headed a mission to the Great Lakes region in 1886; in July 1887 he became vice-consul of France at Bassora [Basra, Iraq]; then named consul of France, assigned in 1890 to San José, Costa Rica, then to Asuncion [Paraguay]; transported to Pernambuco [state, capital Recife], where the family of his Brazilian wife lived], ill with beriberi; died there)
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- 1995-09-21: new
- 2019-01-19: revised
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