Sigfrid Persson-Moen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swedish missionary
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Place of Birth: Idre, Dalarna County, Sweden
About Sigfrid Persson-Moen
- Sigfrid Persson-Moen was a missionary for the Mission Covenant Church of Sweden in Xinjiang, China, between 1925 and 1938.
- His pictures and writings are one of the main sources of information about the Swedish Mission in China. He was a skilled photographer and took many pictures during his time in Xinjiang, pictures that are archived in the National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet).
- He was also very familiar with the Uyghur language, and wrote down and translated many Uyghur poems and stories.
- These were later published in "The Moen collection of eastern Turki (New Uighur) popular poetry".
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