Isaac Jacob Schmidt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 177 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 14,1779 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Amsterdam |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | August 27,1847 |
| Died | Saint Petersburg |
| Russia | |
| Books | Another Tract for the Buryats: With I. J. Schmidt's Recently Identified Kalmuck Originals |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Job | Translator |
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| ID | 1332970 |
Isaac Jacob Schmidt Life story
Isaac Jacob Schmidt was an Orientalist specializing in Mongolian and Tibetan. Schmidt was a Moravian missionary to the Kalmyks and devoted much of his labours to Bible translation. Born in Amsterdam, he spent much of his career in St. Petersburg as a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
