RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jacques Paul Migne

1800 - 1875

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Jacques Paul Migne (French: [miɲ]; 25 October 1800 – 24 October 1875) was a French priest who published inexpensive and widely distributed editions of theological works, encyclopedias, and the texts of the Church Fathers, with the goal of providing a universal library for the Catholic priesthood. The Patrologia Latina and the Patrologia Graeca (along with the Monumenta Germaniae Historica) are among the great 19th century contributions to the scholarship of patristics and the Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Paul Migne has received more than 87,456 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jacques Paul Migne is the 951st most popular religious figure (up from 1,097th in 2019), the 1,430th most popular biography from France (up from 1,707th in 2019) and the 71st most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jacques Paul Migne ranks 951 out of 3,187Before him are Benedict of Aniane, Peter Mogila, Vilna Gaon, Sophronius of Jerusalem, Frederick Fleet, and La Voisin. After him are Saint Silvia, Mariam Baouardy, Arnold of Brescia, Antipope Laurentius, Angelo Scola, and Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Jacques Paul Migne ranks 14Before him are John Edward Gray, Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Nat Turner, James Clark Ross, John Brown, and Lars Levi Laestadius. After him are Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Juan José Flores. Among people deceased in 1875, Jacques Paul Migne ranks 21Before him are Charles Wheatstone, Pierre Larousse, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 12th Dalai Lama, Amalia of Oldenburg, and Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy. After him are Francis V, Duke of Modena, Heinrich Schwabe, Tristan Corbière, Eduard Mörike, Duchenne de Boulogne, and Friedrich Albert Lange.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Paul Migne ranks 1,430 out of 6,770Before him are Roland Topor (1938), Paul-Jacques Curie (1855), La Voisin (1640), James Tissot (1836), Marie de Rohan (1600), and Pierre Puget (1620). After him are Jacques Roux (1752), Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), Patrick Depailler (1944), François Rude (1784), Jean-Claude Pascal (1927), and Claude Gensac (1927).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Jacques Paul Migne ranks 71Before him are Sebastian Castellio (1515), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), Pierre Cauchon (1371), Odilo of Cluny (961), Benedict of Aniane (750), and La Voisin (1640). After him are Peter Faber (1506), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), Adhemar of Le Puy (1055), John of Matha (1150), Arnaud Amalric (1160), and Hugh of Cluny (1024).