Hans Egede

Hans Poulsen Egede was a Norwegian Lutheran priest and missionary who launched mission efforts to Greenland, which led him to be styled the Apostle of Greenland.

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Who was born first?

• Hans Egede and Vasily Tatishchev were born the same year
• Hans Egede was born 3 years before Mary Wortley Montagu
• Hans Egede was born 3 years after Mark Catesby
• Hans Egede was born 5 years after Vitus Bering
• Hans Egede was born 9 years after Philip Johan von Strahlenberg

Timeline

1. Philip Johan von StrahlenbergOctober 6, 1677 – September 2, 1747
2. Vitus BeringAugust 5, 1681 – December 1741
3. Mark CatesbyMarch 24, 1683 – December 23, 1749
4. Hans Egede (this page)January 31, 1686 – November 5, 1758
5. Vasily TatishchevApril 19, 1686 – July 15, 1750
6. Mary Wortley MontaguMay 15, 1689 – August 21, 1762

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