Person
Henri Arnaud
pastor of the Waldensians
Henri Arnaud (September 20, 1641, Embrun, Hautes-Alpes – September 8, 1721) is a pastor of the Waldensians in Piedmont, who turns soldier in order to rescue, and who does rescue, his co-religionists from their dispersion under the persecution of Victor Amadeus II the Duke of Savoy.
When the Waldensians are exiled a second time, Arnaud accompanies them in their exile to Schönenberg, and continues to act as their pastor until his death.