About Nils Fredrik Höijer
Lived 1857 – 1925 (aged 67–68). Nils Fredrik Höijer was a Swedish missionary.
Nils Fredrik Höijer (1857 – 20 November 1925) was a Swedish missionary to Central Asia. In 1892 he accompanied Johannes Avetaranian to Kashgar. He did not however, stay in Kashgar.
In 1903, he founded Swedish Slavic Mission (today known as Ljus i Öster Light for the Peoples), a missionary organization that today has missionaries in works in the CIS, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Mongolia, and China.
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Who was Nils Fredrik Höijer?
Swedish missionary in Central Asia
When was Nils Fredrik Höijer born?
Nils Fredrik Höijer was born in 1857 in Svaneholm.
When did Nils Fredrik Höijer die?
Nils Fredrik Höijer died on 20 November 1925 in Seattle.
What was Nils Fredrik Höijer's occupation?
Nils Fredrik Höijer was a missionary.
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Nils Fredrik Höijer was Swedish.
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