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Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye

French Canadian explorer and trader (1685-1749)

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About Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye

Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye was a military officer, fur trader, and explorer. In the 1730s, he and his four sons explored the area west of Lake Superior and established trading posts there. They were part of a process that added Western Canada to the original New France territory that was centred along the Saint Lawrence basin.

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by sculpteur:Jean Bailleul / photo: Jean Gagnon via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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Occupation: explorer, fur trader
Citizenship: France
Born: November 17, 1685
Died: December 5, 1749

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