Karl G. Maeser
(1828-1901)
American Mormon leader
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Karl Gottfried Maeser (January 16, 1828 – February 15, 1901) was a prominent Utah educator and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He served 16 years as principal of Brigham Young Academy. Although he was not the first principal of the Academy, he is considered its founder. The Academy later became Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1903.
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16 January 1828 Meissen, Germany
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15 February 1901 (aged 73) Salt Lake City UT
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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