Biography
Jean-Louis Bonnard
About Jean-Louis Bonnard
Jean-Louis Bonnard was a Catholic priest from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez. He joined the Paris Foreign Missions Society and reached Tonkin in 1850.
He learned Vietnamese and tended people during a cholera outbreak before his arrest and execution in 1852.
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