Jean Étienne Pezant (1811–1880) was a New Zealand missionary and priest. He was born in
Chanonat, near
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand (, , ; or simply ; ) is a city and Communes of France, commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions of France, region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area () had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 ...
, France in 1811. In New Zealand, he signed documents with John Stephen Pezant. He retired in
Blenheim, and was buried in
Picton.
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1811 births
1880 deaths
French emigrants to New Zealand
French Roman Catholic missionaries
19th-century New Zealand Roman Catholic priests
Roman Catholic missionaries in New Zealand
People from Blenheim, New Zealand
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