Matches in DBpedia 2015-04 for { ?s ?p "Antoine-Alfred Marche (15 February 1844, Boulogne-Billancourt – 31 August 1898, Paris, France) was a French naturalist and explorer. He visited Africa, the Philippines and finally the Mariana Islands. He made collections of various artifacts. He made a large collection of bird specimens from the Marianas between 22 April 1887 and May 1889 and some of them included new avian species (such as the golden white-eye, a bird described by Émile Oustalet).He was involved in three expeditions to western Africa (1872, 1873–74 and 1875–77). On the second expedition he was joined by Victor de Compiegne (1846–77) in which he explored the Ogooué River. On his third African trip, he accompanied Savorgnan de Brazza, and collected numerous zoological specimens. From 1880 onward, he devoted several years conducting naturalist studies in the Philippines, publishing "Luçon et Palaouan, six années de voyages aux Philippines" (1887) as a result. In 1887 he was awarded the Legion d'Honneur. Later in his career, he worked as an archivist in Tunis."@en }
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- Antoine-Alfred_Marche abstract "Antoine-Alfred Marche (15 February 1844, Boulogne-Billancourt – 31 August 1898, Paris, France) was a French naturalist and explorer. He visited Africa, the Philippines and finally the Mariana Islands. He made collections of various artifacts. He made a large collection of bird specimens from the Marianas between 22 April 1887 and May 1889 and some of them included new avian species (such as the golden white-eye, a bird described by Émile Oustalet).He was involved in three expeditions to western Africa (1872, 1873–74 and 1875–77). On the second expedition he was joined by Victor de Compiegne (1846–77) in which he explored the Ogooué River. On his third African trip, he accompanied Savorgnan de Brazza, and collected numerous zoological specimens. From 1880 onward, he devoted several years conducting naturalist studies in the Philippines, publishing "Luçon et Palaouan, six années de voyages aux Philippines" (1887) as a result. In 1887 he was awarded the Legion d'Honneur. Later in his career, he worked as an archivist in Tunis.".