Michel Benoist

Missionary, Deceased Person

1715 – 1774

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Who was Michel Benoist?

Michel Benoist was a Jesuit scientist, who stood in the service of the Chinese Qianlong Emperor for thirty years and is most noted for the waterworks he constructed for the emperor.

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Born
Oct 8, 1715
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Oct 23, 1774

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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