Karl Wilhelm Isenberg, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karl Wilhelm Isenberg

missionary (1806-1864)

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1806

Date of Death: 10-Oct-1864

Profession: translator, Bible translator

Nationality: Switzerland, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Karl Wilhelm Isenberg

  • Karl Wilhelm Isenberg (Barmen, September 5, 1806 – Stuttgart, October 10, 1864), spelt or known by names Carl Wilhelm Isenberg or Charles William Isenberg or C.
  • W.
  • Isenberg or Carl W.
  • Isenberg or Charles Isenberg, was a German Church Missionary Society missionary and linguist to East Africa and Western India.Isenberg compiled dictionary and comprehensive grammar of the Amharic language, including several vocabularies in Dankali and Galla language.
  • He also translated the Anglican Book of Common Prayer into Marathi and Amharic language and assisted revisions of Bible translations into Amharic and Marathi.
  • He was related to Hermann Hesse.

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