Samuel Petrus Kleinschmidt was a German/Danish missionary linguist born in Greenland known for having written extensively about the Greenlandic language and having invented the orthography used for writing this language from 1851 to 1973. He also translated parts of the Bible into Greenlandic.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1886 · aged 71
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14 languages
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