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Matthew Fontaine Maury

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American oceanographer and naval officer who served the United States and later the Confederacy during the American Civil War.

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1806-01-14 1
Birth Year
1806 1
Death Date
1873-02-01 1
Death Year
1873 1
Nationality
American 1
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