Jean-Baptiste Janssens
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Jean-Baptiste Janssens SJ (22 December 1889 – 5 October 1964) was a Belgian Jesuit priest who was the 27th Superior General of the Society of Jesus. He was born in Mechelen, Belgium.
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Jean-Baptiste Janssens | |
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27th Superior General of the Society of Jesus | |
Installed | 15 September 1946 |
Term ended | 5 October 1964 |
Predecessor | Wlodimir Ledóchowski |
Successor | Pedro Arrupe |
Personal details | |
Born | (1889-12-22)22 December 1889 |
Died | 5 October 1964(1964-10-05) (aged 74) |
Buried | Campo Verano, Rome, Italy |
Nationality | Belgian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater | Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis |
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