Hinrich Braren

Male, Deceased Person

1751 – 1826

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Who was Hinrich Braren?

Hinrich Braren, later known as Hinrich Brarens, was a Danish sea captain, pilot inspector and nautical examiner. He wrote the first book on navigation in German language and established the first public nautical school in the Duchy of Schleswig. Within 30 years as a nautical teacher he examined about 3,500 navigator candidates.

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Born
Sep 1, 1751
Oldsum
Ethnicity
  • Frisians
Died
Aug 4, 1826
Tönning

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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