Siméon-François Berneux
(1814-1866)
French Roman Catholic saint
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Siméon-François Berneux (14 May 1814 – 8 March 1866) was a French Catholic missionary to Asia, and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society who was canonized as a saint. Berneux was executed in the anti-Christian purges at Saenamteo, Seoul, Korea, in 1866. His death provoked the French campaign against Korea the same year.
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14 May 1814 Montval-sur-Loir, France
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| Died |
7 March 1866 (aged 51) Seoul, South Korea
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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