Dictionary of Sydney

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Malaspina, Alessandro

Italian explorer who spent most of his life as a Spanish naval officer, commanding many scientific expeditions around the world stopping in Sydney in 1793.

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Born
Mulazzo, Tuscany, Italy
05 Nov 1754
Arrived Sydney
Mar 1793
Departed Sydney
Apr 1793
Died
Pontremoli, Tuscany, Italy
09 Apr 1810
Occupation