1626
Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary (died 1705)
Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary (died 1705)
Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary (died 1705)
Louis Hennepin
Belgian explorer and missionary
- Born
- 1626
Louis Hennepin, OFM was a Belgian Catholic priest and missionary best known for his activities in North America. A member of the Recollects, a minor branch of the Franciscans, he travelled to New France and proselytised to several Native American tribes.