Alexandre de Rhodes
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1591 – 1660
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Who was Alexandre de Rhodes?
Alexandre de Rhodes, S.J. was a French Jesuit missionary and lexicographer who had a lasting impact on Christianity in Vietnam. He wrote the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum, the first trilingual Vietnamese-Portuguese-Latin dictionary published in Rome in 1651.
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- Born
- Mar 15, 1591
Avignon - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- Nov 5, 1660
Isfahan
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on July 23, 2013
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