Sigfrid Persson-Moen
Sigfrid Persson-Moen was a Swedish missionary for the Mission Covenant Church of Sweden in Xinjiang, China, between 1925 and 1938. His pictures and writings are one of the main sources of information about the Swedish Mission in China. He was a skilled photographer and took many pictures during his time in Xinjiang, pictures that are archived in the National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet).
Sigfrid Persson-Moen
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- 1897 · Idre.
- Died
- 1989
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- Sweden
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- missionary · linguist · photographer
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Sigfrid Persson-Moen was a Swedish missionary for the Mission Covenant Church of Sweden in Xinjiang, China, between 1925 and 1938. His pictures and writings are one of the main sources of information about the Swedish Mission in China. He was a skilled photographer and took many pictures during his time in Xinjiang, pictures that are archived in the National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet).
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Born at Idre in 1897, died in 1989.
Sigfrid Persson-Moen (1897–1989) was a Swedish missionary, linguist and photographer.
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1897
Sigfrid Persson-Moen was born on 25 January 1897.
1989
Sigfrid Persson-Moen died on 15 February 1989.
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- 1.Riksarkivet reference code SE/RA/720787
- 2.Jerring & Moen. The Moen collection of eastern Turki popular poetry. Scripta Minora 1996-1997:1. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1996
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