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Jean Mabillon

French Benedictine monk and scholar

Died when: 75 years 34 days (901 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Jean Mabillon

Dom Jean Mabillon, O.S.B., (French pronunciation: ?[??~ mabij?~]; 23 November 1632 – 27 December 1707) was a French Benedictine monk and scholar of the Congregation of Saint Maur.

He is considered the founder of the disciplines of palaeography and diplomatics.


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