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Egede, Hans

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Norwegian priest, founder of the Danish mission in Greenland, whither he embarked with his family and a small colony of traders in 1721; leaving his son to carry on the mission, and returning to Denmark, he became head of a training school for young missionaries to Greenland (1686-1758).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Egede, Hans'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/egede-hans.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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