Paul Egede, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Egede

Dano-Norwegian theologian

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1708

Place of Birth: Kabelvåg, Nordland, Norway

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1789

Profession: writer, missionary, translator, theologian, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Paul or Poul Hansen Egede (9 September 1708 – 6 June 1789) was a Dano-Norwegian theologian, missionary, and scholar, principally concerned with the Lutheran mission among the Kalaallit people of the Greenland established by his father Hans in 1721.