Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer (born 1852)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza

Italian-French explorer (1852–1905)

Pierre Paul François Camille Savorgnan de Brazza was an Italian-French explorer. With his family's financial help, he explored the Ogooué region of Central Africa, and later with the backing of the Société de Géographie de Paris, he reached far into the interior along the right…