Philippe Couplet

|s2= |p2=Bǎi Yìnglǐ |w2=Pai Ying-li }} Philippe Couplet, SJ (1623–1693), known in China as Bai Yingli, was a Flemish Jesuit missionary to the Qing Empire. He worked with his fellow missionaries to compile the influential ''Confucius, Philosopher of the Chinese'', published in Paris in 1687. As his works were in Latin, he is also sometimes known as .

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