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Simon Bruté

French bishop and missionary to the United States · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 1779 to 1839 · aged 60

Simon William Gabriel Bruté de Rémur was a French Catholic missionary to the United States who served as the first Bishop of Vincennes from 1834 until his death in 1839. President John Quincy Adams called Bruté "the most learned man of his day in America."

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Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1779 to 1839 · aged 60