Eduard Raimund Baierlein, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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German missionary
Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1819
Date of Death: 12-Oct-1901
Profession: missionary
Nationality: German Empire
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Eduard Raimund Baierlein
- Eduard Raimund Baierlein (29 April 1819, Posen – 12 October 1901) was a German Lutheran missionary.
- In June 1847 he arrived in Frankenmuth, Michigan as a missionary to the Ojibwe people.
- The following spring he established a Lutheran mission in the vicinity of present-day St.
- Louis, Michigan.
- He learned the Ojibwe language, and in the process translated several texts, including a 47-page catechism.In 1853 he left Michigan, relocating to India in the service of the Leipzig Evangelical Lutheran Mission.
- During his many years in India, he was stationed in Sadras, Cuddalore, and Tranquebar.
- Due to failing health, he retired from missionary work in 1886.
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