Gottfried Weigle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Translated the Bible into Kannada
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Place of Birth: Zell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About Gottfried Weigle
- Gottfried Weigle (1816–1855) was a German missionary to Karnataka who translated the Bible into Kannada. He was based in Dharwad, under the Basel Mission in Mangalore.
- Herrmann Moegling, a fellow student from Tübingen also worked on translation projects.
- Ferdinand Kittel worked more independently.
- He also undertook vaccination work.When Weigle died in 1855, his cousin Mögling (at the then late age of 45) married Weigle's wife Pauline.
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