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12 famous people found
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Jacques MARQUETTE
French-Canadian Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement
1637 - 1675
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Rose-Philippine Duchesne
French religious sister and educator whom Pope John Paul II canonized in 1988
1769 - 1852
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Pierre PIGNEAU DE BEHAINE
French Catholic priest
1741 - 1799
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Jeremiah EVARTS
Christian missionary, reformer, and activist for the rights of American Indians in the United States
1781 - 1831
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Simon Bruté de Rémur
French missionary in the United States and the first bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana
1779 - 1839
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Jacques-Ladislas-Joseph DE CALONNE
French missionary
1743 - 1822
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Pierre POIVRE
French horticulturist and botanist
1719 - 1786
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François Isidore GAGELIN
French missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society in Vietnam
1799 - 1833
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Joseph Marie AMIOT
French Jesuit missionary
1718 - 1793
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Etienne DE GRELLET
Prominent French Quaker missionary
1772 - 1855
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Jean DE BREBEUF
Jesuit missionary, martyred in Canada
1593 - 1649
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Laurent IMBERT
French saint
1796 - 1839