Alphonse Mingana
Deceased Person
1878 – 1937
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Who was Alphonse Mingana?
Alphonse Mingana was a theologian, historian, Syriacist, orientalist and a former priest who is best known for collecting and preserving the Mingana Collection of ancient Middle Eastern manuscripts at Birmingham. Like the majority of Assyrians in the Zakho region, his family belonged to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Alphonse was born to Paolus and Maryam Nano, and had seven siblings.
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- Born
- Dec 23, 1878
Iraq - Religion
- Chaldean Catholic Church
- Died
- Dec 5, 1937
Birmingham
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on July 23, 2013
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