Saint Marguerite d’Youville
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Saint Marguerite d’Youville was an 18th-century Canadian Catholic widow and social reformer who became the first native-born Canadian saint, renowned for her charitable work among the poor and sick in Montreal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Marguerite d’Youville canonical | 2 |
| Marie-Marguerite d’Youville | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4546738 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Saint Marguerite d’Youville Context triple: [Grey Nuns, founder, Saint Marguerite d’Youville]
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Saint Louise de Marillac
Saint Louise de Marillac was a 17th-century French Catholic saint who co-founded the Daughters of Charity with Saint Vincent de Paul and is renowned for her pioneering work in organized charity and care for the poor.
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Jeanne Mance
Jeanne Mance was a 17th-century French nurse and co-founder of Montreal, best known for establishing the city’s first hospital, the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal.
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Marie-Thérèse Guyon
Marie-Thérèse Guyon was a French colonial woman of New France notable as the wife and partner of explorer and Detroit founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
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St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort
St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort was a French Catholic priest and influential Marian theologian whose writings on total consecration to Mary deeply shaped modern Catholic spirituality.
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Madeleine de Blanchefort
Madeleine de Blanchefort was a French noblewoman of the 17th century best known as the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, a prominent marshal of France under Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Marguerite d’Youville Target entity description: Saint Marguerite d’Youville was an 18th-century Canadian Catholic widow and social reformer who became the first native-born Canadian saint, renowned for her charitable work among the poor and sick in Montreal.
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A.
Saint Louise de Marillac
Saint Louise de Marillac was a 17th-century French Catholic saint who co-founded the Daughters of Charity with Saint Vincent de Paul and is renowned for her pioneering work in organized charity and care for the poor.
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B.
Jeanne Mance
Jeanne Mance was a 17th-century French nurse and co-founder of Montreal, best known for establishing the city’s first hospital, the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal.
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C.
Marie-Thérèse Guyon
Marie-Thérèse Guyon was a French colonial woman of New France notable as the wife and partner of explorer and Detroit founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
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D.
St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort
St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort was a French Catholic priest and influential Marian theologian whose writings on total consecration to Mary deeply shaped modern Catholic spirituality.
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E.
Madeleine de Blanchefort
Madeleine de Blanchefort was a French noblewoman of the 17th century best known as the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, a prominent marshal of France under Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
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founder of a religious order ⓘ human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hôpital Général de Montréal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beatificationDate | 1959-05-03 ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope John XXIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1701-10-15 ⓘ |
| birthName | Marie-Marguerite Dufrost de Lajemmerais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Varennes, New France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Varennes, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1990-12-09 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1771-12-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Montreal, New France
NERFINISHED
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Montreal, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French Canadian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Dufrost de Lajemmerais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay |
10-16
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October 16 ⓘ |
| founded |
Grey Nuns of Montreal
NERFINISHED
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Sisters of Charity of Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Marguerite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Mother of Universal Charity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Catholic social services in Canada ⓘ |
| knownFor |
care of the sick in Montreal
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charitable work among the poor ⓘ social reform in New France ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widow ⓘ |
| movement | Catholic charitable movement in Canada ⓘ |
| name | Marguerite d’Youville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first native-born Canadian to be canonized as a saint ⓘ |
| notableWork |
administration of the Hôpital Général de Montréal
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care of the poor in Montreal ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation |
charity organizer
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nurse ⓘ religious sister ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| residence | Montreal, New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | François d’Youville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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Subject: Saint Marguerite d’Youville Description of subject: Saint Marguerite d’Youville was an 18th-century Canadian Catholic widow and social reformer who became the first native-born Canadian saint, renowned for her charitable work among the poor and sick in Montreal.
Referenced by (3)
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