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Name	Jean-Michel Huon De Kermadec
Born	12 September, 1748 Bohars, Finistère, France
Died	6 May, 1793 (aged 44) Balade, New Caledonia
Cultural Heritage	French Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Girardin, Marie-Louise Victoire (acquaintance)
Occupation or Descriptor *	explorer (1792-1793) Tasmania, Australia explorer (1792-1792) Western Australia, Australia navigator (1792-1792) Western Australia, Australia navigator (1792-1793) Tasmania, Australia

* Dates are approximate