Lebrun, Charles
French historical painter, born in Paris, 1619; died at the Gobelin tapestry works, 1690.
Lebwin, Saint
Also called Lebuinus or Liafwin. English-born missionary to the Frisians, died at Deventer around 770. Biography.
Leclerc du Tremblay, François
A Capuchin, better known as Pere Joseph, b. in Paris, 4 Nov., 1577; d. at Rueil, 18 Dec., 1638.
Leclercq, Chrestien
A Franciscan Récollet and one of the most zealous missionaries to the Micmac of Canada, also a distinguished historiographer of Nouvelle France.
Lectionary
A term of somewhat vague significance, used with a good deal of latitude by liturgical writers.
Lefèvre d'Etaples, Jacques
A French philosopher, biblical and patristic scholar; b. at Etaples in Picardy, about 1455; d. at Nérac, 1536.
Lefèvre de la Boderie, Guy
French Orientalist and poet; b. near Falaise in Normandy, 9 August, 1541; d. in 1598 in the house in which he was born.
Lefèvre, Family of
A family engaged in tapestry weaving in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Lefebvre, Camille
Apostle of the Acadians, b. at St. Philippe, P. Q., 1831; d. at St. Joseph, N. B., 1895.
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