Father Pierre-Jean De Smet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Father_Pierre-Jean_De_Smet
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Pierre-Jean_De_Smet
P.J. De Smet
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Salish
gptkb:Flathead
gptkb:Plains_Indians
gptkb:St._Louis_University
gptkb:Blackfeet
gptkb:Sioux
gptkbp:birthDate 1801-01-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dendermonde,_Belgium
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Florissant,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1873-05-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Louis_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Father Pierre-Jean De Smet
gptkbp:influenced Catholic missions in North America
gptkbp:knownFor missionary work among Native Americans
negotiating treaties between Native Americans and the US government
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
Dutch
English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Belgian
gptkbp:notableWork letters and journals
travels in the American West
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary
gptkbp:ordinationDate 1827
gptkbp:religiousOrder gptkb:Society_of_Jesus
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
historical studies
De Smet, South Dakota (named after him)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Father
Reverend
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Mary's_Mission
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7