Biography of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (* 26. January 1852 in Rome; † 14. September 1905 in Dakar) was a französischer Marineoffizier und Afrikareisender. He was 53 years old. His education included École Navale, Roman College and Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève. He received 4 awards, including Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour. His cause of death was disease. He was buried at Brazzaville.