About Laurent André Barisy
Lived 1769 – 1802 (aged 32). Laurent André Barisy was a French military personnel.
Laurent-André-Estiennet-Marie Barisy (also spelled Barizy; 8 November 1769 – 23 July 1802) was an adventurer who went into the service of Nguyễn Ánh, the future emperor Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty, Vietnam.
Laurent Barisy was born in Port Louis, Isle de France (modern Mauritius). He was originally from Groix, Brittany, France. Official documents were silent on his nationality. Some scholars thought he was an English person. He served as lieutenant-colonel in army of Nguyễn lord. He was the commander of warship l'Armide,
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Who was Laurent André Barisy?
18th century French adventurer
When was Laurent André Barisy born?
Laurent André Barisy was born on 8 November 1769 in Port Louis.
When did Laurent André Barisy die?
Laurent André Barisy died on 23 July 1802 in Vietnam.
What was Laurent André Barisy's occupation?
Laurent André Barisy was a military personnel.
What nationality was Laurent André Barisy?
Laurent André Barisy was French.
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