# François-Joseph Le Mercier
**Wikidata**: [Q17418056](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17418056)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/François_Le_Mercier)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fran-ois-joseph-le-mercier

## Summary

François-Joseph Le Mercier was born on October 4, 1604, in Paris [1]. He lived during a period of significant colonial expansion and religious activity in France. His life spanned much of the 17th century, a time marked by political and social transformations in Europe.Le Mercier died on June 12, 1690, in Martinique [2]. His death occurred in the French Caribbean, an area central to colonial trade and missionary efforts during that era.


## References

1. BnF authorities
2. general catalog of BnF
3. Dictionary of Canadian Biography
4. Virtual International Authority File