Louis-Gustave Binger
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | October 14,1856 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Strasbourg |
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Died | L'Isle-Adam |
France | |
Nationality | French |
Place of burial | Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris, France |
Awards | Founder's Gold Medal |
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ID | 3426208 |
Louis-Gustave Binger Life story
Louis-Gustave Binger was a French officer and explorer who claimed the Côte d'Ivoire for France. Binger was born at Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin departement. In 1887 he traveled from Senegal up to the Niger River, arriving at Grand Bassam in 1889.