Guillaume Lejean (1 February, 1828 in Plouégat-Guérand - 2 February, 1871 in Plouégat-Guérand) was a Breton of French citizenship who was an explorer and ethnographer.^[1]

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Guillaume Marie Lejean
Born	(1828-02-01)February 1, 1828 Plouégat-Guérand
Died	February 2, 1871(1871-02-02) (aged 43) Plouégat-Guérand
Occupation(s)	Explorer, ethnographer

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• Ethnographie de la Turquie d'Europe (French for "Ethnography of Turkey of Europe."). Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1861
• Voyage aux deux Nils (French for "Travel to the two Niles"). Paris, 1865–68
• Théodore II, le nouvel empire d'Abyssinie et les intérèts francais (French for "Theodore II, the new empire of Abyssinia and the French interests"). Paris, 1865

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