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David Griffiths

David Griffiths (20 December 1792 – 21 March 1863), was a Welsh Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar. He translated the Bible and other books into the Malagasy language. The Malagasy Bible of 1835 was among the first Bibles to be printed in an African language. — Wikipedia

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Welsh Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar

Born 1792-12-20
Died 1863-03-21

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  • Cover of: David Griffiths and the Missionary History of Madagascar

    First published in 2012 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Grammar of the Malagasy Language, in the Ankova Dialect

    First published in 2018 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A grammar of the Malagasy language: in the Ankova dialect.
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    First published in 1854 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hanes Madagascar: neu grynodeb o hanes yr ynys, ei chynyrch, ei masnach, ac ansawdd ei thrigolion, yn nghyda'u harferiadau creulon, a'u heilunaddoliaeth ffiaidd, hefyd hanes y genadaeth, yn ei llwyddiant a'i haflwyddiant, yn nghyda'u herledigaethau a'u merthyrdodau, o'r dechreuad yn 1818, hyd 1843

    First published in 1843 — 1 edition
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Welsh Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar

Born 1792-12-20
Died 1863-03-21

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History, Africa, religion, Church history, Missions, Missions, madagascar

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Madagascar

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David Griffiths (1792-1863), William Ellis (1794-1872)

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February 17, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 17, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 17, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import