John of Montecorvino
Deceased Person
1247 – 1328
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Who was John of Montecorvino?
John of Montecorvino or Giovanni da Montecorvino in Italian was an Italian Franciscan missionary, traveller and statesman, founder of the earliest Roman Catholic missions in India and China, and archbishop of Peking, and Latin Patriarch of the Orient.
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- Born
- 1247
Montecorvino Rovella - Also known as
- 若望·孟高维诺
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Italy
- Died
- 1328
Beijing
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on July 23, 2013
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