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Jacques Bénigne Bossuet

French bishop and theologian (1627-1704)

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet was born on September 27, 1627 in Dijon, France and died on April 12, 1704, aged 76.

Born

September 27, 1627

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet died aged 76.

Died: April 12, 1704

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Birthplace
Dijon, France
Professions
Catholic bishop, poet, philosopher, Catholic priest, bishop, orator, literary critic, court counsel, historian, politician, Catholic theologian, writer
Citizenship
France

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Zodiac sign
Libra

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How old was Jacques Bénigne Bossuet when they died?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet died aged 76.

When is Jacques Bénigne Bossuet’s birthday?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet’s recorded birthday is September 27.

Where was Jacques Bénigne Bossuet born?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet was born in Dijon, France.

When did Jacques Bénigne Bossuet die?

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet died on April 12, 1704.