Siméon-François Berneux
Roman Catholic archbishop
Died when: 51 years 297 days (621 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Siméon-François Berneux (14 May 1814 – 8 March 1866) was a French Catholic missionary to Asia, and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society who was canonized as a saint.
Berneux was executed in the anti-Christian purges at Saenamteo, Seoul, Korea, in 1866.His death provoked the French campaign against Korea the same year.
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