Louis le Comte
French Jesuit in China · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1655 to 1728 · aged 73
Louis le Comte (1655-1728), also Louis-Daniel Lecomte, was a French Jesuit and mathematician who participated in the 1687 French Jesuit mission to China under Jean de Fontaney. He arrived in China on 7 February 1688.
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He had travelled with a group of Jesuit mathematicians and scientists including Joachim Bouvet, Claude de Visdelou, Guy Tachard and Jean-François Gerbillon.
Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1655 to 1728 · aged 73