Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diocese
linguist missionary |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Diocese_of_Marquette
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Upper_Peninsula_of_Michigan
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Slovenia
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
translated_religious_texts_into_Ojibwe
|
| gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
1868
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Marquette,_Michigan
|
| gptkbp:hasBirthDate |
1797
|
| gptkbp:honorificPrefix |
Reverend
O.F.M. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Father Frederic Baraga
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Native_American_culture
Catholic_education_in_Michigan |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
missionary_work_among_Native_Americans
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Slovene English French Ojibwe |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Baraga_Avenue,_Marquette
gptkb:Baraga_County,_Michigan gptkb:Baraga_State_Park gptkb:Baraga_Wilderness_Area |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Slovene
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
established the first Catholic parish in the Upper Peninsula
celebrated for his dedication to missionary work. first bishop of Marquette recognized for his contributions to linguistics served as a missionary for over 30 years wrote the first grammar of the Ojibwe language advocated_for_Native_American_rights established_missions_in_Michigan founded_schools_for_Native_American_children published_religious_literature_in_Ojibwe translated_the_Bible_into_Ojibwe worked_with_the_Chippewa_and_Ottawa_tribes promoted_the_use_of_the_Ojibwe_language_in_religious_services |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
A Dictionary of the Ojibway Language
The_Life_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary |
| gptkbp:occupation |
translator
author |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Marquette
|