Johannes Ittmann

Male, Deceased Person

1885 – 1963

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Who was Johannes Ittmann?

Johannes Ittmann was a German Protestant missionary in Cameroon between 1911 and 1940.

He was born in Groß-Umstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire and died in Gambach, Hesse, West Germany.

He did extensive ethnological and anthropological work in the Southwest Province, an English-speaking part of Cameroon, and published some 1,000 pages about it. His best-known work is his dictionary about the Duala language.

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Born
Jan 26, 1885
Groß-Umstadt
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • Hesse
Died
Jun 15, 1963
Münzenberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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