Though Abraham de Moivre's parents were Protestant, he first attended Christian Brothers' Catholic school in Vitry, which was unusually tolerant given religious tensions in France at the time.
Aínda que os pais de Abraham de Moivre eran protestantes, asistiu primeiramente á escola católica dos "Irmáns Cristiáns" en Vitry, institución que foi inusualmente tolerante dada as tensións relixiosas en Francia nese momento.