LC control no. | n 50082061 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894 |
Variant(s) | Lisibs, Fardīnān dī, 1805-1894 De Lesseps, Ferdinand, 1805-1894 Lesseps, Ferdinand Marie, comte de, 1805-1894 |
Associated country | France |
Birth date | 18051119 |
Death date | 18941207 |
Field of activity | Diplomacy |
Affiliation | International Commission for the Piercing of the Isthmus of Suez |
Profession or occupation | Diplomats |
Found in | Smith, G. B. Ferdinand de Lesseps, 1895. Wikipedia, viewed 2 Feb. 2023 (Ferdinand Marie, Comte de Lesseps GCSI; 19 November 1805 - 7 December 1894) was a French diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal, which in 1869 joined the Mediterranean and Red Seas, substantially reducing sailing distances and times between Europe and East Asia.) |
Associated language | fre |