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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Bernard de Montfaucon

1655 - 1741

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Dom Bernard de Montfaucon, O.S.B. (French: [də mɔ̃fokɔ̃]; 13 January 1655 – 21 December 1741) was a French Benedictine monk of the Congregation of Saint Maur. He was an astute scholar who founded the discipline of palaeography, as well as being an editor of works of the Fathers of the Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard de Montfaucon has received more than 111,395 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bernard de Montfaucon is the 1,800th most popular religious figure (down from 1,349th in 2019), the 3,065th most popular biography from France (down from 2,419th in 2019) and the 156th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Bernard de Montfaucon ranks 1,800 out of 2,238. Before him are Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, Chrodegang, Vilmos Zsigmond, Sadegh Khalkhali, Jacqueline Felice de Almania, and Bernhard Lichtenberg. After him are Lugalanda, Lorenzo Baldisseri, Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas, Constantine, Squanto, and Maurizio Malvestiti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1655, Bernard de Montfaucon ranks 13. Before him are Christian Thomasius, Rinaldo d'Este, Johann Christoph Denner, Philippe, Duke of Vendôme, Ferdinand Kettler, and Caspar Bartholin the Younger. After him are Jean-François Regnard, Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Antonio Palomino, Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal, and Christoph Dientzenhofer. Among people deceased in 1741, Bernard de Montfaucon ranks 16. Before him are Wirich Philipp von Daun, Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg, Blas de Lezo, Alvise Pisani, and Georg Rafael Donner. After him are Charles Rollin, Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Johann Amman, and Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard de Montfaucon ranks 3,065 out of 6,011. Before him are Claude Pompidou (1912), Auguste Herbin (1882), Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1877), Joseph de Guignes (1721), Paul Veyne (1930), and Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763). After him are Jean-François Regnard (1655), Jacques Duclos (1896), Jean-Hugues Anglade (1955), Jean Guillou (1930), Bafétimbi Gomis (1985), and Firmin Abauzit (1679).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Bernard de Montfaucon ranks 156. Before him are Raël (1946), Richard Simon (1638), John Francis Regis (1597), Bertha of Kent (550), Peter Chanel (1803), and Pierre Robert Olivétan (1505). After him are Marie-Joseph Lagrange (1855), Prosper Guéranger (1805), Wolfgang Capito (1478), Peter Julian Eymard (1811), Flodoard (894), and Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877).

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