François Xavier d'Entrecolles

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1664 – 1741

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Who was François Xavier d'Entrecolles?

Francois Xavier d'Entrecolles was a French Jesuit priest, who discovered the Chinese technique of manufacturing porcelain through his investigations in China at Jingdezhen with the help of Chinese Catholic converts between 1712 and 1722, during the rule of the Kangxi Emperor.

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Born
1664
Lyon
Died
1741
Beijing

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on July 23, 2013

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