Jacques-François Baudiau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jacques-François Baudiau

French geographer

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1809

Place of Birth: Planchez, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 17-Sep-1880

Profession: Catholic priest, geographer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jacques-François Baudiau

  • Jacques-François Baudiau (15 October 1809, Planchez – 17 September 1880, Quarré-les-Tombes) was a French Catholic priest and geographer. In 1833 he was named vicar in Château-Chinon, then served as a pastor in Montigny-sur-Canne (from November 1834), and later in Dun-les-Places (from July 1844).
  • He was a member of learned societies in Saône-et-Loire, Nièvre and Yonne.In 1854 he published a two volume work on the geography of the Morvan titled, Le Morvand, ou Essai géographique, topographique et historique sur cette contrée.
  • Its second edition covered three volumes, it being published in 1865–67.

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