Jacques Gravier, SJ (17 May 1651 – 17 April 1708) was a French Jesuit missionary in the New World. He founded the Illinois mission in 1696, where he ministered...

Charles Joseph Gravier (1865–1937), French zoologist Jacques Gravier (1651–1708), French Jesuit missionary in the New World Jean-François Gravier, French geographer...

languages they had learned. For instance, before his death in 1708, Jacques Gravier, vicar general of the Illinois Mission in the Mississippi River valley...

Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet. French Jesuit missionaries converted tribal members to Roman Catholicism. Father Jacques Gravier, superior...

Maramecquisipi. The first European explorer was French Jesuit priest Jacques Gravier, who traveled the river in 1699–1700. Early on, the river became an...

their name. The USS Kaskaskia carries the name. Illinois confederation Jacques Gravier, author of the dictionary Pierre Menard, second governor of Illinois...

Jesuit establishment was based at Kaskaskia in Illinois country, when Jacques Gravier was appointed vicar general of the Illinois Mission.: 64  He was located...

Shanawdithit. The Miami-Illinois language was documented by Jesuit missionary Jacques Gravier in the early 1700s before being displaced to northeastern Oklahoma...

voyage from Chicago, Illinois, to Biloxi, Mississippi, Jesuit priest Jacques Gravier made the following journal entry for 26 October 1700, after reaching...

by Jacques Gravier in the early 18th century. Based on an analysis of its handwriting, it appears to have been transcribed by his assistant, Jacques Largillier...

Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (French pronunciation: [vɛʁ.ʒɛn]; 29 December 1719 – 13 February 1787) was a French statesman and diplomat. He served...

region from whom it became known to early French explorers. Father Jacques Gravier noted in his journal in October 1700, the presence of rich lead ore...

language was spoken throughout the territory of the modern state. Jacques Gravier, a missionary at Starved Rock, wrote the first French-Illinois dictionary...

5 March - Charles Le Gobien, Jesuit writer (born 1653) 23 April - Jacques Gravier, Jesuit missionary (born 1651) 11 May - Jules Hardouin Mansart, architect...

The records of the church of Kaskaskia, dating back to 1695, name Jacques Gravier as the missionary priest. French missionaries opened the Cahokia mission...

Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French educational reformer (d. 1719) May 17 – Jacques Gravier, French Jesuit missionary in the New World (d. 1708) May 27 – Louis-Antoine...

Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach, German prince (b. 1661) April 17 – Jacques Gravier, French Jesuit missionary in the New World (b. 1651) April 20 – Damaris...

Sagnier as Anne Louise Brillon de Jouy Thibault de Montalembert as Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes Assaad Bouab as Pierre Beaumarchais Théodore Pellerin...

their language," but that "we easily understood each other." Father Jacques Gravier reports helping the close allies "Peouaroua and Mouingoueña" deal with...

Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French educational reformer (d. 1719) May 17 – Jacques Gravier, French Jesuit missionary in the New World (d. 1708) May 27 – Louis-Antoine...

Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach, German prince (b. 1661) April 17 – Jacques Gravier, French Jesuit missionary in the New World (b. 1651) April 20 – Damaris...

Monnier in turn secured the support of France's foreign minister Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, making Labillardière's voyage virtually an official...

explorers were soon followed by Catholic Christian missionaries led by Jacques Gravier, who soon won converts among the Illini, and some of these praying...

(1913), p. 39 Thwaites, Reuben Gold, ed. (1900). "Letters by Father Jacques Gravier to Monseigneur de Laval". The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents...

village felt drawn to Christianity, as preached by the Jesuit missionary Jacques Gravier. Jesuit missionaries often stressed the Virgin Mary, while also emphasizing...

away as the Ottawa river valley. Missionaries to New France, such as Jacques Gravier, studied with the indigenous residents of Sillery to learn their languages...

control as part of Louisiana). The mission had been founded by Father Jacques Gravier and served a confederacy of tribes, among them the Kaskaskias, Cahokias...

hairdresser's shop, and subsequently started a similar business of his own on the Gravier at Agen. In 1825 he published his first volume of Papillotos (Curl Papers)...

Albert Dinan as M. Victor Louis Florencie as Bonpard René Hell as Gravier Jacques Henley as Smith Renée Lebas as La goualeuse Albert Michel as Le père...

Don Juan is a 1998 French-language film written and directed by Jacques Weber, starring Weber himself, alongside Michel Boujenah, Penélope Cruz, and Emmanuelle...