Military · Exploration · 1790–1842
Jules Dumont d'Urville — Age & Birthday
Born: 23 May 1790 · Died: 8 May 1842 · Age at death: 51
How old was Jules Dumont d'Urville when he died?
Jules Dumont d'Urville died aged 51. He was born on 23 May 1790 and died on 8 May 1842.
French naval officer and explorer who mapped much of the Pacific
Did you know?During an expedition to the Aegean Sea, he was instrumental in the French acquisition of the famous Venus de Milo statue.
Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (French pronunciation:; 23 May 1790 – 8 May 1842) was a French explorer and naval officer who explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica.
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- Age at death
- 51
- Years since death
- 184
- Born
- May 23, 1790 · Condé-sur-Noireau, France
- Died
- May 8, 1842
- Cause of death
- Versailles rail accident
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Military, Exploration
Family
- Spouse
- Adèle Dumont d'Urville
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