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Francis Garnier

French navy officer (1839-1873).

Born July 25th, 1839 in Saint-Étienne.

Died December 21st, 1873 at 34 years old in Hanoi.

Occupations
explorer, military personnel
Wikipedia

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir