Biography of Henri Laperrine

Henri Laperrine (* 29. September 1860 in Castelnaudary; † 5. March 1920 in Sahara) was a französischer General und Saharaforscher. He was 59 years old. He studied at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr. He received 4 awards, including Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918. His cause of death was aircraft crash.