Évariste Régis Huc
Priest
Évariste Régis Huc, C.M., also known as the Abbé Huc, was a French Catholic priest, Lazarite missionary, and traveller. He became famous for his accounts of Qing-era China, Mongolia, and especially the then-almost-unknown Tibet in his book... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1813, Caylus, France
Died: March 27, 1860 (age 46 years), Paris, France
Parents: Marie-Rose Maleterre and Jacques-François-Régis Huc
Books