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Jákup Dahl

1878-06-05 – 1944-06-05

Portrait of Jákup Dahl
Jákup Dahl, prósturCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Jákup Dahl (English and German Jacob Dahl) (5 June 1878 – 5 June 1944) was a Faroese Provost and Bible translator. In 1908 he became known as a linguist with the first Faroese grammar lessons for school students.

Occupation & Career

parish priest, provost, Bible translator, teacher, hymnwriter, parson

Education

University of Copenhagen

Faith & Community

Lutheranism

Legacy Highlights

Church

Lutheranism

Education & Institutions

University of Copenhagen

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q983204 — wikidata View source

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