Léon Rom

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title: Léon Rom
text: Léon Auguste Théophile Rom was a Belgian soldier and mid-ranking colonial official, military officer, and commercial agent in the Congo Free State. His reputation for brutality has led some to speculate that Rom served as an inspiration for the character of Mr. Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's 1899 novella Heart of Darkness.
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description: Belgian colonial official, military officer, and commercial agent (1859–1924)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Rom
date created: 2007-09-14T01:13:36Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T04:03:25Z
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