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René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
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René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was a French explorer and fur trader in North America. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, and the Mississippi River.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Jacques MarquetteJune 1, 1637 – May 18, 1675
  2. Willem de VlaminghNovember 18, 1640 – 1698
  3. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (this page)November 21, 1643 – March 19, 1687
  4. Eusebio KinoAugust 10, 1645 – March 15, 1711
  5. Louis JollietSeptember 21, 1645 – 1700
  6. Charles PlumierApril 20, 1646 – November 20, 1704

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