Jacques de Grenier
Jacques Raymond de Grenier du Giron (Saint-Pierre, Martinique, 28 June 1736 — Paris, 2 January 1803), was a French navy officer. He is best known for discovering and exploring a new route between Île de France (Mauritius) and French India. He was admitted as a member of the Académie de Marine in 1769.
Jacques de Grenier | |
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| Born | June 1736 Saint-Pierre |
| Died | 2 January 1803 (aged 66–67) former 2nd arrondissement of Paris |
| Occupation | Officer of the French Navy |
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