# Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg

> Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg was a German Lutheran missionary and the first Pietist missionary to India. Sent under the patronage of Frederick IV of Denmark, he co-founded the Danish-Halle Mission in Tranquebar with Heinrich Plütschau in 1706. Ziegenbalg is noted for producing the first complete translation of the New Testament into Tamil, for introducing the printing press to Protestant mission work in India, and for promoting Tamil literature and education.

*German Lutheran clergy (1682-1719)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** TV Personality ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Born:** 1682-07-10
- **Died:** 1719-02-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [بارثولوماوس زيجينبالج](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomaeus_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
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- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Цигенбальг, Бартоломей](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Ziegenbalg)
- [பர்த்தலோமேயு சீகன்பால்க்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%81_%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76682)

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