# Jean de Quen

> Jean de Quen was a French Jesuit missionary, priest and historian. As head of Jesuit missions of New France, he founded the mission to Saguenay. In 1647, Jean de Quen was the first European to reach the shores of Piékouagami.

*French Jesuit missionary*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jean-de-quen

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1603
- **Died:** 1659-10-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jean de Quen was a French Jesuit missionary, priest and historian. As head of Jesuit missions of New France, he founded the mission to Saguenay. In 1647, Jean de Quen was the first European to reach the shores of Piékouagami.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.6 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jean de Quen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Quen)
- [Jean de Quen](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Quen)
- [چيان د كوين](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [Jean de Quen May](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Quen_May)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q281608)

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