Biography of louis joliet
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JOLLIET, LOUIS, explorer, discoverer of the Mississippi, cartographer, king’s hydrographer, teacher at the Jesuit college at Quebec, organist, business man, and seigneur; baptized 21 .
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Louis Jolliet () was a Canadian explorer, musician, hydrographer, fur trader, and teacher.
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Jolliet or Joliet, Louis both: jōˈlēĕtˌ, jōˌlēĕtˈ, Fr. lwē zhôlyāˈ [key], –, French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b.
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Louis Jolliet was born at Beauport, near Quebec in Louis’ father died when he was five years old, and at age nine, he attended the Jesuit College at Quebec and received minor orders when he was sixteen.