Louis Delaporte

Explorer, Deceased Person

1842 – 1925

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Who was Louis Delaporte?

Louis Delaporte was a French explorer and artist, whose collection and documentation of Khmer art formed the nucleus of exhibitions in Paris, originally at the 1878 Paris Exposition and later at the Palais du Trocadéro, where he became chief curator of the Musée Indochinois. In 1927, after his death, his collection was moved to the Guimet Museum.

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Born
Jan 11, 1842
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Died
1925

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on July 23, 2013

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