Pierre Chevrier, Baron de Fancamp

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Pierre Chevrier, Baron de Fancamp, was a 17th-century French nobleman and devout layman who played a key role in the Catholic colonization and missionary efforts in New France, particularly in the founding of Montreal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century person
Catholic layman
French nobleman
human
associatedWith Catholic missions in North America
founding of Montreal
centuryOfActivity 17th century
countryOfCitizenship France
gender male
historicalRegion New France NERFINISHED
ideology Catholic reform and evangelization
knownFor involvement in the founding of Montreal
role in the Catholic colonization of New France
support for missionary efforts in New France
movement Catholic missionary movement in New France
nobleTitle Baron de Fancamp NERFINISHED
notableEvent participation in early plans for the settlement of Montreal
occupation lay Catholic leader
patron of missions
placeOfActivity France NERFINISHED
New France NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
role promoter of Catholic colonization projects
supporter of religious communities active in New France
socialStatus nobility

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Société Notre-Dame de Montréal foundedBy Pierre Chevrier, Baron de Fancamp
Société Notre-Dame de Montréal hasMember Pierre Chevrier, Baron de Fancamp