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D'Albertis, Luigi Maria (1841 - 1901) |
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| Born: 21 November 1841 Voltri, Sardinia, Italy. Died: 2 September 1901 Italy. | ||
| Luigi Maria D'Albertis led various expeditions to New Guinea during the 1870s including a trip up the Fly river with Lawrence Hargrave in 1876. He was criticized by later travellers for his unscrupulous ethnological collecting. |
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