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May 28, 1866 Died on 13 Nov 1959 (aged 93)
Russian missionary
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About Hermann Jantzen
- Hermann Jantzen (28 May 1866-13 November 1959) was a Christian Mennonite missionary to Russian Turkestan.
- When he was a teenager, Jantzen's family followed Claas Epp, Jr.
- to Central Asia on the Great Trek.
- He became a court interpreter for Muhammad Rahim II in the Khanate of Khiva before rising through the ranks as an interior ministry official for Russian Turkestan.
- Later in life, he became a missionary in what is now Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
- His life is noted for positive relationships with his Muslim neighbors, harrowing pursuits by Russian authorities, and his work on the mission field.
