William Carey (missionary)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Carey_(missionary)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:missionary gptkb:person gptkb:priest translator
gptkbp:advocatesFor	abolition of sati agricultural reform in India female education in India
gptkbp:birthDate	1761-08-17
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Paulerspury,_Northamptonshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Serampore,_India
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Felix_Carey gptkb:Jabez_Carey gptkb:Jonathan_Carey gptkb:William_Carey_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate	1834-06-09
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Serampore,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:education	self-taught
gptkbp:founded	gptkb:Serampore_College gptkb:Baptist_Missionary_Society
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith	gptkb:Serampore_College gptkb:Fort_William_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Carey (missionary)
gptkbp:influenced	modern missionary movement
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Serampore_College gptkb:Hebrew_Bible missionary work in India education reform in India founding the Baptist Missionary Society
gptkbp:legacy	William Carey University (India) William Carey University (USA) Carey Baptist College (New Zealand) Carey Memorial Baptist Church (India)
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:nickname	Father of Modern Missions
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:An_Enquiry_into_the_Obligations_of_Christians_to_Use_Means_for_the_Conversion_of_the_Heathens
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:linguist gptkb:missionary botanist translator
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Charlotte_Emilia_Rumohr gptkb:Dorothy_Plackett gptkb:Grace_Hughes
gptkbp:subjectOf	biographies statues in India and UK
gptkbp:translatedInto	Bible into Bengali Bible into Sanskrit Bible into several Indian languages
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Asiatic_Researches
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7