| LC control no. | no 91026004 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Isenberg, Charles William, 1806-1864 |
| Variant(s) | Isenberg, Karl Wilhelm, 1806-1864 Isenberg, Carolus Gulielmus, 1806-1864 Isenberg, C. W. (Charles William), 1806-1864 Isenberg, Carl Wilhelm, 1806-1864 |
| Associated country | Africa, Eastern India |
| Birth date | 1806-09-05 |
| Death date | 1864-10-10 |
| Place of birth | Barmen (Wuppertal, Germany) |
| Place of death | Stuttgart (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Amharic language |
| Affiliation | Church Missionary Society |
| Profession or occupation | Clergy Missionaries Linguists |
| Found in | His Dictionary of the Amharic language, 1841: t.p. (Charles William Isenberg) His Regni Dei in terris historia Amharice, 1893: t.p. (...Carolo Gulielmo Isenberg) His Abessinien und die evangelische Mission, 1844: t.p. (Carl Wilhelm Isenberg) LC data base, 4/1/91 (hdg.: Isenberg, Karl Wilhelm, 1806-1864; usage: Charles William Isenberg, C.W. Isenberg) His Journals of the Rev. Messrs. Isenberg and Krapf, missionaries of the Church Missionary Society ... 1843. Wikipedia, viewed November 16, 2020: English Karl Wilhelm Isenberg page (Karl Wilhelm Isenberg; also known as Carl Wilhelm Isenberg, Charles William Isenberg, C. W. Isenberg, Carl W. Isenberg, and Charles Isenberg; born 5 September 1806 in Barmen; died 10 October 1864 in Stuttgart; German Church Missionary Society missionary and linguist active in East Africa and Western India; compiled a grammar and comprehensive grammar of the Amharic language; several vocabularies in teh Afar and Oromo languages; also translated the Anglican Book of Common Prayer into Marathi and Amharic; held orders in the Church of England) |
| Associated language | eng lat ger |
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