17th-century French Roman Catholic priests

French priest, founder and saint (1581-1660)

French theologian, philosopher, mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics" (1588-1648)

French philosopher

17th–18th century French priest and atheist (1664–1729)

French priest and Catholic saint (1651–1719)

French theologian and philosopher

French astronomer

French Benedictine monk, medievist, paleographer, diplomatics and theologian (1632-1707)

French mathematician

French Catholic priest (1601–1680)

French astronomer

French Benedictine monk and inventor of champagne

French monk and scholar (1655–1741)

French priest

French priest, astronomer and physicist (1629-1693)

French historian

Biblical critic (1638–1712)

French theologian

French canon regular

Founder of the Trappist Order

French priest and scholar

French ecclesiastical historian (1637–1698)

French abbot and scientist

French diplomat (1666-1718)

French Catholic priest (1608-1657)

French Minim friar, priest and founder (1621-1686)

French Roman Catholic priest and saint

French sailor and cartographer for the king of Portugal

French priest and founder (1642–1678)

French poet and writer (1684-1743)

explorer of Canada and Jesuit priest

Augustinian friar and genealogist

French theologian (1588-1641)

Cleric–scientist

French theologian (1600-1678)

French religious servant

Flemish Christian missionary to China (1651–1729)

French linguist

French organist and composer

French abbé and soldier

French Franciscan church historian

Theologian and liturgist

French composer (1646-1706)

French composer

French priest and man of letters

French priest

French canon

French philosopher

French priest

French Catholic priest

collective group of Roman Catholic priests and professed religious in the Order of Friars Minor

French Oratorian preacher