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Jean Mocquet

French explorer · France · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1575 to 1616 · aged 41

Jean Mocquet was a French traveller and royal apothecary. He made six long sea voyages, and attempted a circumnavigation of Earth, apparently in order mainly to collect plants and animal specimen for King Henry IV of France.

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He published an account of his travels in 1617, Voyages en Afrique, Asie, Indes orientales et occidentales.

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Country
France
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1575 to 1616 · aged 41