Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Military Person
1729 – 1811
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Who was Louis Antoine de Bougainville?
Louis-Antoine, Comte de Bougainville was a French admiral and explorer. A contemporary of James Cook, he took part in the French and Indian War against Britain. He later gained fame for his expeditions, the first recorded settlement on the Falkland Islands and his voyages into the Pacific Ocean.
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