David Zeisberger (April 11, 1721 – November 17, 1808) was a Moravian clergyman and missionary among the Native Americans tribes who resided in the Thirteen Colonies. He established communities of Munsee (Lenape) converts to Christianity in the valley of the Muskingum River in Ohio; and for a time, near modern-day Amherstburg, Ontario.
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11 April 1721 Zauchtenthal, Moravia (present day Suchdol nad Odrou, Czech Republic)
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17 November 1808 (aged 87) (near Gnadenhutten, Ohio)
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