Frédéric Weisgerber

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Frédéric Weisgerber

Frédéric Weisgerber (30 March 1868, - 26 December 1946, Rabat) was a French colonial doctor and cartographer active in Morocco before and during the French Protectorate.[1][2][3][4][5] In 1904, he wrote a book entitled Trois mois de campagne au Maroc: étude géographique de la région parcourue about his three-month participation in a campaign in Morocco in the winter of 1898.[6][7]

Plan of Casablanca in 1907, the year the French bombed the city, as prepared by Frédéric Weisgerber. Published in the 10 August 1907 issue of L'Illustration.

He was born to a military family in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin in 1868.[5]

Trois Mois de Campagne au Maroc

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