 Ismael Urbain

Ismael Urbain, also Ismayl Urbain (born Thomas Urbain, December 31, 1812 – January 28, 1884) was a French journalist and interpreter.Born in Cayenne, French Guiana, Urbain was the illegitimate son of a merchant from Marseille named Urbain Brue and a free colored woman from French Guiana named Appoline.