Ferdinand Lesseps

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Personal Details

Given Name: Ferdinand
Surname: Lesseps

The Name Ferdinand

Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'brave traveler' or 'daring journey.'

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The Lesseps Surname

Origin: French
Meaning: A French surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a place name or occupational term.

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Source

Library of Congress