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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean-Baptiste_Le_Moyne_deJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville - Wikipedia

    Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist lə mwan də bjɛ̃vil]; / l ə ˈ m ɔɪ n d ə b i ˈ ɛ n v ɪ l /; February 23, 1680 – March 7, 1767), also known as Sieur de Bienville, was a French-Canadian colonial administrator in New France.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Jean-Baptiste-LeJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville | French Explorer & New ...

    Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (baptized Feb. 23, 1680, Montreal, New France [now in Canada]—died March 7, 1767, Paris, Fr.) was a French explorer, colonial governor of Louisiana, and founder of New Orleans. Jean-Baptiste was the eighth son of Canadian pioneer Charles Le Moyne.

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  4. www.biographi.ca › en › bioLE MOYNE DE BIENVILLE, JEAN-BAPTISTE - Biography

    LE MOYNE DE BIENVILLE, JEAN-BAPTISTE, officer, explorer, governor of Louisiana; baptized as an infant 23 Feb. 1680 in Montreal; son of Charles Le Moyne* de Longueuil et de Châteauguay and Catherine Thierry (Primot); d. 7 March 1767 in Paris, France.

  5. www.battlefields.org › learn › biographiesJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville | American Battlefield Trust

    Learn about the life and achievements of Bienville, the "Father of Louisiana" and the founder of New Orleans. He was a French explorer, naval officer, and colonial governor who fought against the English and the Choctaw tribes.

  6. heritage.bnf.fr › france-ameriques › enJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville | Patrimoines Partagés ...

    Learn about the life and achievements of Bienville, the "father of Louisiana", who was a Canadian, Frenchman and colonist of Louisiana. Explore his role as an explorer, interpreter, military official, entrepreneur and planter in the Atlantic world.

  7. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean-Baptiste_Le_Moyne_deJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville — Wikipédia

    Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, né le 23 février 1680 à Montréal (Nouvelle-France) et mort le 7 mars 1767 à Paris (paroisse Saint-Eustache), appelé aussi Sieur de Bienville ou encore Lemoine de Bienville, est un explorateur français de Montréal, deuxième gouverneur de la Louisiane.

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  9. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Jan 21, 2008 · Bienville, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de. Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, governor of Louisiana (bap at Montréal 23 Feb 1680; d at Paris, France 7 Mar 1767). Louisiana was New France's offshoot and the Canadian Le Moyne family were its godparents.