1813
Frédéric Ozanam, Italian-French historian and scholar (died 1853)
Frédéric Ozanam, Italian-French historian and scholar (died 1853)
Frédéric Ozanam
French scholar (1813–1853)
- Born
- 1813
Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam was a French Catholic literary scholar, lawyer, journalist and equal rights advocate. He founded with fellow students the Conference of Charity, later known as the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in 1997. His feast day is 9 September.