Hendrik Pierson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hendrik Pierson

Dutch minister

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1834

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1923

Profession: minister

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Hendrik Pierson (10 July 1834 – 7 August 1923) was a Dutch Lutheran minister and member of the Réveil religious revival movement.
He was president of the Ottho Gerhard Heldringstichting, an asylum for reformed prostitutes, from 1877 to 1914.
He was one of the leaders of the campaign to abolish state regulation of prostitution, and in 1898 became president of the International Abolitionist Federation..