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Ferdinand de Lesseps

noun
1.
French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894).  Synonyms: Lesseps, Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps.





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... perfect order, but, as in all long processions, gaps occurred. I was astonished to find myself in the middle of the Champs Elysees, in a wide open space, with no one near me but Ferdinand de Lesseps, Paul Bert, and a member of the Academie, whose name I shall not mention as he is worthy ...
— Musical Memories • Camille Saint-Saens


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