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Ferdinand Duranton

French explorer and trader (died 1838) · France · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1787 to 1838 · aged 50

Ferdinand Stanislas Sébastien Duranton was a French explorer and trader who was active in what is now Senegal and Mali. After entering colonial service in 1819, he worked for a Galam trading association and undertook journeys in the upper Senegal River region.

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He married Sadioba, a daughter of Awa Demba, ruler of Khasso, and became involved in the region's political and military conflicts.

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Country
France
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1787 to 1838 · aged 50