Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu
French explorer and politician
Died when: 72 years 47 days (865 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Charles Pierre Claret, comte de Fleurieu (2 July 1738, Lyon – 18 August 1810) was a French Navy officer, explorer, hydrographer and politician.He served as Minister of the Navy under Louis XVI, and was a member of the Institut de France.
He was brother to botanist Marc Antoine Louis Claret de La Tourrette.
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