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Livingstone, David — born March 19, 1813, Lanarkshire, Scot. died May 1, 1873, Chitambo, Barotseland Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa. Of working class origins, Livingstone studied theology and medicine in Glasgow before being ordained (1840) and deciding… … Universalium
Livingstone, David — (1813 1873) legendary Scottish missionary and adventurer in Africa David Livingstone was born in Blantyre, Scotland, on March 19, 1813, into a deeply religious home. After completing his studies in medicine and theology at the University of … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Livingstone, David — (1813–1873) Scottish explorer, missionary, and philanthropist, David Livingstone was born in Blantyre Works, Lanarkshire. Of humble origins, he was nonetheless able to save sufficient money to attend medical school in Glasgow and win a degree… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Livingstone, David — (1813–73) Missionary. Livingstone was born in Blantyre, Scotland. He worked long hours in a factory as a child and he was largely selfeducated. After a conversion experience at the age of seventeen, he studied theology and medicine in… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Livingstone, David — ► (1813 73) Explorador y misionero escocés. En Londres ingresó en la Sociedad de Misioneros y fue enviado a África. Descubrió el lago Ngami y reconoció el desierto de Kalahari y el río Zambeze, donde descubrió las cataratas Victoria. En 1868, se… … Enciclopedia Universal
Livingstone, David — (1813 1873) Missionary explorer, b. at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, spent the years between 10 and 24 as an operative in a cotton mill there. Becoming interested in foreign missions he qualified himself, and entering the service of the London… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
LIVINGSTONE, DAVID — African traveller and missionary, born in Blantyre, Lanarkshire; began life as a mill worker, studied medicine and theology at Glasgow, and was sent out to Africa by the London Missionary Society in 1840, landed at Port Natal, and addressed… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
LIVINGSTONE, David — (1813 1873) MISSIONARY, explorer and opponent of the slave trade. In 1838, he joined the London Missionary Society and became passionately interested in Africa. Reports of his explorations and experiences aroused wide interest in England. His… … Concise dictionary of Religion
Livingstone — Livingstone, David … Enciclopedia Universal
David Livingstone — (* 19. März 1813 in Blantyre bei Glasgow; † 1. Mai 1873 in Chitambo am Bangweulusee) war ein schottischer Missionar und ein Afrikaforscher des 19. Jahrhunderts … Deutsch Wikipedia
