Pierre Favre

French catholic priest and linguist
Person human Q18214726
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Summary

Pierre Favre was born on February 12, 1812[1], in Janville[2]. He died on March 17, 1887[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], linguist[6], and missionary[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[10]
  • Member of: Société Asiatique[11], Paris Foreign Missions Society[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Favre[15]
  • Given name: Pierre[16]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[18]
  • Commons Creator page: Pierre Favre[19]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Favre born?

Pierre Favre was born in Janville[2].

Where did Pierre Favre die?

Pierre Favre passed away in Paris[4].

What did Pierre Favre do for work?

Pierre Favre worked as a Catholic priest[5], linguist[6], and missionary[7].

What awards did Pierre Favre receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Janville
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