About Eduard Magnus Jakobson
Lived 1847 – 1903 (aged 56). Eduard Magnus Jakobson was a Russian missionary, printmaker, xylographer, cleric and artist.
Eduard Magnus Jakobson ( in Torma – in Tallinn) was an Estonian wood engraver and Baptist missionary. He illustrated many books and designed the masthead logo for Sakala, a newspaper founded by his older brother, Carl Robert Jakobson.
Originally a Lutheran, Eduard Magnus became a member of the Baptist church in 1869.
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Who was Eduard Magnus Jakobson?
Estonian artist and missionary (1847–1903)
When was Eduard Magnus Jakobson born?
Eduard Magnus Jakobson was born on 5 February 1847 in Torma Rural Municipality.
When did Eduard Magnus Jakobson die?
Eduard Magnus Jakobson died on 2 July 1903 in Tallinn.
What was Eduard Magnus Jakobson's occupation?
Eduard Magnus Jakobson was a missionary, printmaker, xylographer, cleric and artist.
What nationality was Eduard Magnus Jakobson?
Eduard Magnus Jakobson was Russian.
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