# Pierre Maillard

> Abbé Pierre Antoine Simon Maillard was a French-born priest. He is noted for his contributions to the creation of a writing system for the Mi'kmaq people of Île Royale, New France. He is also credited with helping negotiate a peace treaty between the British and the Mi'kmaq that resulted in the Burying the Hatchet ceremony. He was the first Catholic priest in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is buried in the St. Peter's Cemetery, in Downtown Halifax.

*French priest (1710-1762)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/pierre-maillard

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1710
- **Died:** 1762-08-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Abbé Pierre Antoine Simon Maillard was a French-born priest. He is noted for his contributions to the creation of a writing system for the Mi'kmaq people of Île Royale, New France. He is also credited with helping negotiate a peace treaty between the British and the Mi'kmaq that resulted in the Burying the Hatchet ceremony. He was the first Catholic priest in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is buried in the St. Peter's Cemetery, in Downtown Halifax.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.3

## Sources
- [Pierre Maillard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Maillard)
- [Antoine-Simon Maillard](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine-Simon_Maillard)
- [Pierre Maillard](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Maillard)
- [پیئر میلارڈ](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%A6%D8%B1_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%88)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3386075)

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