Jacques Marquette
Jacques Marquette S.J., sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, was a French-Canadian Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ignace. In 1673, Marquette, with Louis Jolliet, an explorer born near Quebec City, was the first European to explore and map the northern portion of the Mississippi River Valley.
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Date of Birth
June 1st, 1637
Age
389
Birth Place
France, Hauts-de-France
Date of Death
May 18th, 1675
Died Aged
37
Star Sign
Gemini
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