Ferdinand De Lesseps
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Versailles |
France | |
Died | Guilly |
France | |
Nationality | French |
Children | Jacques de Lesseps |
Charles de Lesseps | |
Spouse | Mlle Louise-Hélène Autard de Bragard |
Mlle Agathe Delamalle | |
Job | Entrepreneur |
Diplomat | |
Books | The Suez Canal: Letters and Documents Descriptive of Its Rise and Progress in 1854-1856 |
The History of the Suez Canal: A Personal Narrative | |
Inquiry Into the Opinions of the Commercial Classes of Great Britain on the Suez Ship Canal | |
The Isthmus of Suez Question | |
Recollections of Forty Years. Translated by C. B. Pitman | |
Recollections of Forty Years: The Mission to Rome. Episodes of 1848 at Paris and Madrid. Rome, Suez, Panama. the Origin of the Suez Canal | |
The Suez Canal | |
Recollections of Forty Years | |
Date of birth | November 19,1805 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Grandchildren | María de La Asunción Solange de Mesía y de Lesseps, 1° Condessa de Odiel |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 586213 |
Ferdinand De Lesseps Life story
Ferdinand Marie, Comte de Lesseps GCSI was a French diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal, which in 1869 joined the Mediterranean and Red Seas, substantially reducing sailing distances and times between Europe and East Asia.