Auguste Pavie

Deceased Person

1847 – 1925

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Who was Auguste Pavie?

Auguste Jean-Marie Pavie was a French colonial civil servant, explorer and diplomat who was instrumental in establishing French control over Laos in the last two decades of the 19th century. After a long career in Cambodia and Cochinchina, Pavie became the first French vice-consul in Luang Prabang in 1885, eventually becoming the first Governor-General and plenipotentiary minister of the newly formed French colony of Laos.

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Born
May 31, 1847
Dinan
Nationality
  • France
Died
May 7, 1925
Thourie

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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