Dsir Charnay, born on May 2, 1828 in Fleurie, was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries.
Claude-Joseph Desire Charnay (2 May 1828  24 October 1915) was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries. Desire Charnay was born in Fleurie, and studied at the Lycee Charlemagne. 
Claude-Joseph Desire Charnay (2 May 1828  24 October 1915) was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries. 2 May 1828
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