Jacques Paul Migne
Sign in to saveAlso known as J. P. Migne, J.-P. Migne, Jacques-Paul Migne, J P Migne, Abbé Migne, the Abbé Migne
French priest and scholar (1800–1875)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Saint-Flour
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- bibliographer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Notable work
- Patrologia Graeca
- Image
- Portrait of Jacques-Paul Migne (1800-1875).jpg
- Work location
- Paris
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- name in native language
- Jacques-Paul Migne
- place of burial
- Cimetière de Montrouge
- date of birth
- 1800-10-25
- date of death
- 1875-10-24
- Commons category
- Jacques Paul Migne
- Commons Creator page
- Jacques Paul Migne
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- writing language
- French
- start of work period
- 1836-01-01
- end of work period
- 1870-01-01
- P8168
- Patos Island
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Encyclopedic overview
Jacques-Paul Migne, engraving by E. Tailland
Jacques Paul Migne ( French: [miɲ]; 25 October 1800 – 24 October 1875) was a French priest who published inexpensive and widely distributed editions of theological works, encyclopedias, and the texts of the Church Fathers, with the goal of providing a universal library for the Catholic priesthood.
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