Louis de Montfort

French Catholic saint, priest, and confessor
Person human Q88927
Louis de Montfort
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Louis de Montfort

Summary

Louis de Montfort is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montfort-sur-Meu[2]. He was born on January 31, 1673[3]. He died in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[4]. He died on April 28, 1716[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (986 views/month, #6,844 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Louis de Montfort was born in Montfort-sur-Meu[2].
  • Louis de Montfort passed away in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[4].
  • Louis de Montfort was born on January 31, 1673[3].
  • Louis de Montfort was born on 1673[10].
  • Louis de Montfort died on April 28, 1716[5].
  • Louis de Montfort is buried at Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[11].
  • Louis de Montfort held citizenship in France[12].
  • Louis de Montfort's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Louis de Montfort worked as a theologian[7].
  • Louis de Montfort's professions included missionary[8].
  • Louis de Montfort's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].
  • Louis de Montfort is recorded as male[14].
  • Louis de Montfort's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Louis de Montfort's Commons category is recorded as Saint Louis de Montfort[16].
  • Louis de Montfort's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
  • Louis de Montfort's canonization status is recorded as blessed[18].
  • Louis de Montfort's religious order is recorded as Company of Mary[19].
  • Louis de Montfort's religious order is recorded as Third Order of Saint Dominic[20].
  • Louis de Montfort's family name is recorded as Grignion[21].
  • Louis de Montfort's family name is recorded as de Montfort[22].
  • Louis de Montfort's given name is recorded as Louis-Marie[23].
  • Louis de Montfort's feast day is recorded as April 28[24].
  • Louis de Montfort's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Louis de Montfort[25].
  • Louis de Montfort's described at URL is recorded as https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/l/luis_maria_grignion.htm[26].
  • Louis de Montfort's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis de Montfort's place of birth was Montfort-sur-Meu[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 31, 1673[3] and 1673[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], and missionary[8].

Personal Life

Louis de Montfort's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].

Death and Burial

Louis de Montfort died on April 28, 1716[5]. He died in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[4]. Burial took place at Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[11].

Why It Matters

Louis de Montfort ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (986 views/month, #6,844 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include True Devotion to Mary[30], a written work[31].

FAQs

Where was Louis de Montfort born?

Born in Montfort-sur-Meu[2], Louis de Montfort…

Where did Louis de Montfort die?

Louis de Montfort died in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[4].

What did Louis de Montfort do for work?

Louis de Montfort worked as Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], and missionary[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Evolución del Calendario Romano postconciliar (1969–2014). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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