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Michel Peissel
French ethnologist, author and explorer (1937–2011).
Born February 11th, 1937 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 7th, 2011 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, explorer, film director, writer
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