Christian Friedrich Schwartz

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Christian Friedrich Schwartz was an 18th-century German Lutheran missionary renowned for his influential work in South India and his role as a trusted advisor to local rulers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian missionary
German Lutheran pastor
Lutheran missionary
person
activeYearsEnd 1798
activeYearsStart 1750
advisorTo British East India Company officials in South India
Serfoji II, Raja of Tanjore NERFINISHED
Tuljaji, Raja of Tanjore NERFINISHED
burialPlace Tanjore, India NERFINISHED
citizenship Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath British India NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1726-10-22
dateOfDeath 1798-02-13
describedAs one of the most influential Protestant missionaries in 18th-century South India
educatedAt University of Halle-Wittenberg NERFINISHED
employer Danish-Halle Mission NERFINISHED
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge NERFINISHED
familyName Schwartz NERFINISHED
givenName Christian
Friedrich NERFINISHED
hasMemorial Schwartz Church, Thanjavur NERFINISHED
hasReligion Protestantism
knownFor acting as mediator between Indian rulers and the British
being a trusted advisor to the Maratha rulers of Tanjore
missionary work in South India
languagesSpokenWritten English
German
Hindustani
Portuguese
Tamil
memberOf Lutheran Church NERFINISHED
movement Protestant mission in India
notableStudent Serfoji II of Tanjore NERFINISHED
notableWork Tamil-language Christian instruction
missionary work in South India
occupation clergyman
missionary
placeOfBirth Sonnenburg, Prussia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Tanjore, India NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Madras Presidency NERFINISHED
Tanjore, South India NERFINISHED
Tiruchirappalli, South India NERFINISHED
Tranquebar, South India NERFINISHED

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Schwartz Church associatedWith Christian Friedrich Schwartz
Schwartz Church namedAfter Christian Friedrich Schwartz
Schwartz Church hasGraveOrMemorialOf Christian Friedrich Schwartz