Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651-1719)
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- Name (English)
- Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
- Short name
- Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
- Year of birth
- 1651
- Year of death
- 1719
- Short Description
- "Jean-Baptiste de La Salle /ləˈsæl/ (French pronunciation: [lasal]) (April 30, 1651 – April 7, 1719) was a French priest, educational reformer, and founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He is a saint of the Catholic Church and the patron saint for teachers of youth. He is referred to both as La Salle and as De La Salle.
La Salle dedicated much of his life to the education of poor children in France; in doing so, he started many lasting educational practices. He is considered the founder of the first Catholic schools." - (en.wikipedia.org 30.08.2021) - Entity Encoding
- piz
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