Picture No | 10159369 |
Date | 1817 - 1864 |
Description | JULES GERARD, LIONKILLER |
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Cecile Jules Basile GERARD French officer known as 'Le Tueur de Lions' (lion-killer) because in 11 years he killed 25 ravaging Algeria. Drowned exploring Sierre Leone.
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Source | Engraved from a photo by Camaret in L'Illustration 1865 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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