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Fleurieu, Charles Pierre Claret, Comte de
1738-1810. Napoleon's Navy Minister, responsible for funding Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Terra Australis; Baudin named Fleurieu Peninsula after him. Flinders wrote a 'memorial' to Fleurieu while imprisoned on the Ile de France, requesting Fleurieu's assistance in obtaining his release.

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