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Charnay, Désiré, 1828-1915

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Personal name headingCharnay, Désiré, 1828-1915
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Variant(s)Charnay, Claude-Joseph-Désiré, 1828-1915
Charnay, 1828-1915
Charnay, Joseph Désiré, 1828-1915
Birth date1828-05-02
Death date1915-10-24
Place of birthFleurie (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityPhotography Travel Discoveries in geography
Profession or occupationPhotographers Travelers Explorers
Found inÁlbum fotográfico mexicano, ca. 1858: (mounts signed: fotografía de Charnay)
Dict. de biographie française (Charnay (Claude-Joseph-Désiré), b. May 2, 1828, Fleurieux-sur-L'Arbresle (Rhône), France, d. Oct. 24, 1915, Paris)
The J. Paul Getty Museum webpage, viewed on April 1, 2014 (Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay; born 1828 in Flevrie, France; died 1915; photographer; French)
Viajes a Yucatán, 2019: t.p. (Désiré Charnay) front flap, etc. (Claude Joseph le Désiré Charnay; Joseph Désiré Charnay; born 1828, Fleurie, Rhône, France; died in Paris, Oct. 24, 1915; one of most prominent travelers and explorers who traversed Mexico in the 19th century; texts by him originally in French)
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