Jacques Edmond-Joseph Papinot | |
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| Born | 1860 Châlons-sur-Saône, France |
| Died | 1942 Montbeton, France |
| Occupation(s) | Priest Missionary |
| Years active | 1886–1920 |
Jacques Edmond-Joseph Papinot (1860–1942) was a French Roman Catholic priest and missionary who was also known in Japan as Father Papino (パピノ神父, Papino-shinpu).[1] He was an architect, academic, historian, editor, Japanologist.
Papinot is best known for creating an Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan which was first published in French in 1899. The work was published in English in 1906.
- ^ パリ外国宣教会」のパピノ神父 at CatholicKandaChurch.org Archived 2010-02-03 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-11-7.