Isaac Jogues
(1607-1646)
French Jesuit missionary and martyr
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Isaac Jogues, S.J. (10 January 1607 – 18 October 1646) was a French missionary and martyr who traveled and worked among the Iroquois, Huron, and other Native populations in North America. He was the first European to name Lake George, calling it Lac du Saint Sacrement (Lake of the Blessed Sacrament). In 1646, Jogues was martyred by the Mohawk at their village of Ossernenon, near the Mohawk River.
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10 January 1607 Orléans, Orléanais, Kingdom of France
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18 October 1646 (aged 39) New France
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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