Pierre Gaultier De Varennes, Sieur De La Vérendrye
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 276 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 17,1685 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Trois-Rivieres |
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| Date of died | December 5,1749 |
| Died | Montreal |
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| Place of burial | Montreal, Canada |
| Children | Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | exploration of lands beyond Great Lakes |
| Parents | René Gaultier de Varennes |
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| ID | 680501 |
Pierre Gaultier De Varennes, Sieur De La Vérendrye Life story
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader, and explorer. In the 1730s, he and his four sons explored the area west of Lake Superior and established trading posts there.