Jean Mabillon

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Jean Mabillon was a 17th-century French Benedictine monk and scholar regarded as the founder of palaeography and diplomatics.

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Jean Mabillon canonical 3

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instanceOf Benedictine monk
French historian
diplomatist
human
palaeographer
scholar
birthDate 1632-11-23
birthPlace Saint-Pierremont, Ardennes, France
burialPlace Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1707-12-27
deathPlace Paris, France
linked to: Paris
describedAs founder of diplomatics
founder of palaeography
educatedAt Collège des Bons-Enfants de Reims
University of Reims
employer Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
era 17th century
early 18th century
familyName Mabillon
fieldOfWork diplomatics
ecclesiastical history
monastic history
palaeography
givenName Jean
hasHonorificTitle Dom
influenced diplomatics as an academic discipline
palaeography as an academic discipline
knownFor critical study of medieval charters and manuscripts
founding the science of diplomatics
founding the science of palaeography
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
memberOf Congregation of Saint-Maur
Order of Saint Benedict
linked to: Benedictines
movement Maurist scholarship
name Jean Mabillon
notableWork Acta Sanctorum Ordinis Sancti Benedicti
linked to: Acta Sanctorum

Annales Ordinis Sancti Benedicti
De re diplomatica
occupation diplomatist
historian
monk
palaeographer
theologian
publicationDateOfNotableWork 1681
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
workLocation Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

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Mabillon namedAfter Jean Mabillon
subject linked to: Mabillon metro station
Mabillon station namedAfter Jean Mabillon
Jean Mabillon name Jean Mabillon