Conrad Weiser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Conrad Weiser

Pennsylvania's interpreter and emissary to the Native Americans

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1696

Place of Birth: Affstätt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 13-Jul-1760

Profession: diplomat, translator, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Conrad Weiser (November 2, 1696 – July 13, 1760), born Johann Conrad Weiser, Jr., was a Pennsylvania Dutch pioneer, interpreter and diplomat between the Pennsylvania Colony and Native Americans.
He was a farmer, soldier, monk, tanner and judge.
He contributed as an emissary in councils between Native Americans and the colonies, especially Pennsylvania, during the 18th century's tensions of the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War).