Rev. Henry Gerhard Appenzeller (February 6, 1858 – June 11, 1902) was a Methodist missionary. He and four other missionaries, including Horace N. Allen, Horace G. Underwood, William B. Scranton, and Mary F. Scranton introduced Protestant Christianity to Korea from 1885 to 1902. He was known for his three major contributions to Korea: the Paichai College Hall, the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Seoul, and the translated New Testament.
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6 February 1858 Souderton, Pennsylvania
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Died |
11 June 1902 (aged 44) Drowned at sea while trying to save a Korean girl
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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