Jean Le Vacher | |
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Born | Écouen, France | 15 March 1619
Died | 26 July 1683 Algiers, Algeria | (aged 64)
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Diplomat, missionary |
Jean Le Vacher (15 March 1619 – 26 July 1683)[1] was a French Lazarist missionary and consul in Tunis and Algiers. He was killed by being attached to an Algerian cannon loaded with shrapnel that was fired when the French fleet bombarded Algiers.