Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie
Irish-French geographer
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Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie d'Arrast was an Irish-born French explorer, geographer, ethnologist, linguist and astronomer notable for his travels in Ethiopia during the first half of the 19th century. He was the older brother of Arnaud-Michel... Wikipedia
Born: January 3, 1810, Dublin, Ireland
Died: March 19, 1897 (age 87 years), Paris, France
Full name: Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Nationality: French and Irish
Parents: Elizabeth Thompson of Park
Siblings: Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie
Spouse: Virginie Vincent de Saint-Bonnet (m. 1859–1897)