David Jones (missionary)
(1796-1841)
Missionary and noted for establishing the orthography of the Malagasy
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David Jones (July 1796 – 1 May 1841) was a pioneering Welsh Christian missionary to Madagascar. A gifted linguist, he was noted for establishing the orthography of the Malagasy language and for his translation of the Bible into Malagasy, a work that he undertook with fellow missionary David Griffiths.
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1 July 1796 Penrhiw, Cardiganshire, Wales
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| Died |
1 May 1841 (aged 44)
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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