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Johann Ernst Hanxleden

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German missionary

GermanyReligious FiguresLived 1681 to 1732 · aged 51
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Johann Ernst Hanxleden (1681-1732), also known as Arnos Pathiri, was a German Jesuit priest and missionary, best known for his contributions as a Malayalam and Sanskrit poet, grammarian, lexicographer, and philologist.

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Sampaloor ChurchSampaloor ChurchSt. Francis Xavier Forane Church, Velur founded by Arnos PathiriSt. Francis Xavier Forane Church, Velur founded by Arnos Pathiri

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Johann Ernst Hanxleden (1681-1732), also known as Arnos Pathiri, was a German Jesuit priest and missionary, best known for his contributions as a Malayalam and Sanskrit poet, grammarian, lexicographer, and philologist. He lived in India for most of his life and became a scholar of Sanskrit and Malayalam languages before authoring Puthen Pana, a poem on the life of Jesus Christ, Malayalam-Portuguese Dictionary, the first dictionary in Malayalam as well as two linguistic treatises, Malayalavyaakaranam and Sidharoopam.

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Germany
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1681 to 1732 · aged 51
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