Lars Erik Högberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lars Erik Högberg

Swedish missionary

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1858

Place of Birth: Örebro County, Sweden

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1924

Profession: translator, Bible translator

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Lars Erik Högberg (18 December 1858 – 1924) was a missionary and linguist in Russia and Chinese Turkestan (present day Xinjiang).
He served with the Mission Union of Sweden. He first served in Russia in August 1880, and went to Chinese Turkestan first on May 3, 1894. His first wife, Eva Eriksson, whom he married August 15, 1882, died August 3, 1892 of cholera in Tabris, Persia.
On 26 March 1894 he married a second time to Sigrid Johanna Adelaide Braune.