Albert Christian Kruyt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 75 years ago |
Date of birth | October 10,1869 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Jombang Regency |
Indonesia | |
Date of died | January 19,1949 |
Died | The Hague |
Netherlands | |
Children | Jan Kruyt |
Books | De Bare'e-sprekende Toradja's van Midden-Celebes |
Animism in the Indies Archipelago | |
Siblings | Hendrik Cornelis Kruyt |
Job | Missionary |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1430504 |
Albert Christian Kruyt Life story
Albert Christian Kruyt was a Dutch Calvinist missionary, ethnographer and theologian. He was the first to pioneer Christianity in Central Sulawesi, notably in Poso. Born in Mojowarno, East Java in 1869, he grew up in a missionary family. In 1877, Kruyt was sent to the Netherlands to take missionary education.