About Ernest Sabatier
Lived 1886 – 1965 (aged 78). Ernest Sabatier was a French missionary.
Ernest Sabatier (24 May 1886 – 13 February 1965) was a French historian, poet and a Catholic missionary from the Mission of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Oceania.
Sabatier is known for studying the Gilbertese language in the former Gilbert Islands (now Kiribati). He arrived the Gilbert Islands in 1913.
He won the for poetry in 1930.
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Who was Ernest Sabatier?
French missionary
When was Ernest Sabatier born?
Ernest Sabatier was born on 24 May 1886 in Chassignolles.
When did Ernest Sabatier die?
Ernest Sabatier died on 13 February 1965 in Gilbert Islands.
What was Ernest Sabatier's occupation?
Ernest Sabatier was a missionary.
What nationality was Ernest Sabatier?
Ernest Sabatier was French.
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