RELIGIOUS FIGURE

François de la Chaise

1624 - 1709

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François de la Chaise (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa d(ə) la ʃɛːz]; 25 August 1624 – 20 January 1709), also known as Père Lachaise (Father Lachaise), was a French Jesuit priest, the father confessor of King Louis XIV of France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François de la Chaise is the 1,368th most popular religious figure (down from 1,248th in 2019), the 2,029th most popular biography from France (down from 1,996th in 2019) and the 106th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, François de la Chaise ranks 1,368 out of 3,187. Before him are Daniel the Stylite, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Jean Calas, Alexander Schmorell, Cristóbal López Romero, and Manuel Monteiro de Castro. After him are Thomas Christopher Collins, Johannes Oecolampadius, Meletius IV of Constantinople, Saichō, Barsanuphius, and Dominik Duka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1624, François de la Chaise ranks 8. Before him are Angelus Silesius, Empress Meishō, Guarino Guarini, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, George Fox, and Maria Miloslavskaya. After him are Murad Bakhsh, Arnold Geulincx, Thomas Sydenham, Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours, Barent Fabritius, and Jan van de Cappelle. Among people deceased in 1709, François de la Chaise ranks 10. Before him are Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Meindert Hobbema, François Louis, Prince of Conti, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, and Henri Jules, Prince of Condé. After him are Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano, Jean-François Regnard, Abraham a Sancta Clara, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, and Alvise II Mocenigo.

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In France

Among people born in France, François de la Chaise ranks 2,029 out of 6,770. Before him are Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (1572), Jean Calas (1698), Paul Pelliot (1878), Paul Andreu (1938), Emmanuel Petit (1970), and Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269). After him are Charles de Freycinet (1828), Pierre Messmer (1916), Adalberon (947), Marguerite Gérard (1761), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), and François Faber (1887).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, François de la Chaise ranks 106. Before him are Madeleine Sophie Barat (1779), Itta of Metz (592), Odilo of Cluny (961), Colette of Corbie (1381), Blandina (101), and Jean Calas (1698). After him are Henri Estienne (1528), Peter Nolasco (1180), William de Longchamp (1101), John Eudes (1601), Marcellin Champagnat (1789), and Bernard of Menthon (923).

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