Wilhelm Germann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wilhelm Germann

German Protestant theologian and missionary

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1840

Place of Birth: Gardelegen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1902

Profession: missionary, biographer, theologian

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Wilhelm Germann (3 April 1840, in Gardelegen – 7 February 1902, in Meiningen) was a German Protestant theologian and missionary. He studied theology in Erlangen and in 1864 became a member of the Lutheran Leipzig Mission.
In 1865 he was ordained as a minister, and later the same year, began work as a missionary in Madras, India.
In 1867 he returned to Germany, and subsequently served as a minister in Meiningen.
In 1886, he was named a church councilor and superintendent in Wasungen.
In 1894 he was awarded with an honorary degree by the Faculty of Theology at Leipzig.