August Wilhelm Heyde
German missionary to Tibetans in Northern India; b. Wilhelm Heide, Feb. 16, 1825; later changed surname to Heyde; d. Aug. 27, 1907
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August Wilhelm Heyde was born on January 1, 1825[1], in Herrnhut[2]. He died on August 27, 1907[3]. He worked as a missionary[4], theologian[5], Tibetologist[6], botanist[7], and botanical collector[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Maria Heyde[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Religion or worldview: Moravian Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family name: Heyde[14]
- Given name: August[15], Wilhelm[16], Augustus[17], William[18]
- Work location: Kyelang[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Moravian Knowledge Network Research[21], Wikidata:WikiProject Collectors in the context of missionary collecting of the Moravian Church[22]
- Collection items at: Herbarium W. Hans[23], Herbarium Dresdense[24], Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[25], Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[26], National Herbarium of Victoria[27]
FAQs
Where was August Wilhelm Heyde born?
August Wilhelm Heyde was born in Herrnhut[2].
Who was August Wilhelm Heyde married to?
August Wilhelm Heyde's spouses include Maria Heyde[10].
What did August Wilhelm Heyde do for work?
August Wilhelm Heyde worked as a missionary[4], theologian[5], Tibetologist[6], botanist[7], and botanical collector[8].