René Goupil

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René Goupil was a 17th-century French Jesuit lay missionary and surgeon who became one of the North American Martyrs after being killed for his faith in New France.

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instanceOf Catholic martyr
French person
Jesuit lay brother
North American Martyr
Roman Catholic saint
missionary
surgeon
associatedWith Auriesville, New York NERFINISHED
Jesuit missions to the Iroquois NERFINISHED
birthDate 1608-05-15
birthPlace Saint-Martin-du-Bois, Anjou, France NERFINISHED
canonizationDate 1930-06-29
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Pius XI NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath martyrdom
centuryOfActivity 17th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
deathCauseContext killed by Iroquois while on mission
deathDate 1642-09-29
deathPlace near Auriesville, New York
ethnicGroup French
familyName Goupil NERFINISHED
feastDay October 19
September 26
givenName René NERFINISHED
hasTitle Martyr
Saint
honorific Saint René Goupil NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
mannerOfDeath killed for his faith
memberOf Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
missionRegion Huron missions NERFINISHED
New France NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the first Jesuit martyrs in New York region
occupation lay brother
missionary
surgeon
partOf Canadian Martyrs NERFINISHED
North American Martyrs NERFINISHED
patronage anesthetists
surgeons
placeOfBurial Ossernenon (near present-day Auriesville, New York) NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Jesuits in New France notableMember René Goupil