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Ferdinand de Lesseps


 

Ferdinand Marie Vicomte de Lesseps (November 191805December 71894) was a French diplomat and maker of the Suez Canal; he was born at Versailles.

References

  • G Barnett Smith, The Life and Enterprises of Ferdinand de Lesseps (London, 1893)
  • Souvenirs de quarante ans, by Ferdinand de Lesseps (trans. by CB Pitman).