Luigi D'Albertis
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Luigi Maria D'Albertis (November 21, 1841 - September 2, 1901) was an Italian naturalist and explorer. He was the first person to chart the Fly River in Papua New Guinea.
He was born in Genoa.
[edit] Publications
- New Guinea: What I Did and What I Saw. Vol. I and II. London: S. Low Marston Searle & Rivington, 1880
[edit] References
- Edwards, Ian. Luigi D'Albertis 1841-1901
- Kirksey, E. Anthropology and Colonial Violence in West Papua. Cultural Survival Quarterly, Fall 2002