Hans Poulsen Egede (31 January 1686 – 5 November 1758) was a Dano-Norwegian Lutheran missionary who launched mission efforts to Greenland, which led him...
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The Statue of Hans Egede is a monument in Nuuk, Greenland. It commemorates the Dano-Norwegian Lutheran missionary Hans Egede who founded Nuuk in 1728....
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Hotel Hans Egede is a four-star hotel in Nuuk, Greenland. It is named after Hans Egede and is the largest hotel in Nuuk. The hotel is located on the main...
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Hans Egede House is located in Nuuk, Greenland. It is oldest house in the country and was built in 1728. It was originally the residence of Hans Egede...
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in 1950. The city was founded in 1728 by the Dano-Norwegian missionary Hans Egede when he relocated from the earlier Hope Colony (Haabets Koloni) where...
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Hans Egede Saabye (July 1746 – 31 August 1817) was a Danish priest and a missionary to Greenland. He was born on the island of Strynø in southern Denmark...
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The Hans Egede Medal is awarded by the Royal Danish Geographical Society for outstanding services to geography, "principally for geographical studies and...
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take the object and leave without destroying the ship. Hans Egede's expedition, 1734 Rev. Hans Egede, a Dano-Norwegian clergyman who was an early explorer...
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Kalaallit people in Greenland that had been established by his father, Hans, in 1721. Egede was born in Kabelvåg, a village in Vågan, Norway, on the southern...
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colonization of the Americas. After 15 years in Greenland, Hans Egede left his son Paul Egede in charge of the mission there and returned to Denmark, where...
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Another account of an encounter with a sea monster comes from July 1734. Hans Egede, a Dano-Norwegian missionary, reported that on a voyage to Godthåb on...
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Sermitsiaq.AG (in Danish). 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021. "Múte Egede er ny formand for Naalakkersuisut". KNR (in Danish). Retrieved 24 April...
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by Danish monopoly merchants. From 1711 to 1721, the Norwegian cleric Hans Egede petitioned King Frederick IV of Denmark for funding to travel to Greenland...
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Egede may refer to: Egede (crater), a lunar crater Egede, Netherlands Egede, Enugu, Nigeria Hans Egede Church, Nuuk, Greenland Hans Egede (1686–1758)...
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Cliffe, Kent (section Hans Egede)
prominent feature where the marshes meet the river for many years, the Hans Egede was a wooden, auxiliary three-masted ship, built in 1922 by J. Th. Jorgensen...
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Hans Egede Church is an evangelical Lutheran church in Nuuk, Greenland, located in the district of Old Nuuk. The church was consecrated on the 250-year...
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Múte Inequnaaluk Bourup Egede (Greenlandic pronunciation: [mut͡sːi inɜquˈnaːluk ˈpou̯ʁɔp ˈeːəðə]; born 11 March 1987) is a Greenlandic politician serving...
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Hans Egede Budtz (8 August 1889 – 29 June 1968) was a Danish stage and film actor. Born in Slagelse, Zealand, he was the son of Carl Budtz and Alvida Marie...
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just above the mare. It was named after Dano-Norwegian natural historian Hans Egede. It is located on the southern edge of the Mare Frigoris, to the west...
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Danish Geographical Society Fellow, American Geographical Society 1921 – Hans Egede Medal from the Royal Danish Geographical Society Freuchen Land in Greenland...
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located at Nuuk Airport. The charter unit within Air Greenland is led by Hans Peter Hansen and employs 8 people, with 13 helicopters and 3 fixed-wing aircraft...
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Colonies and trading posts of Hans Egede (1727-1747?), Claus Paarss (1728-1730), the Moravian missions (1733-1900), Jacob Severin (1734-1949) and the General...
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did not settle the island again until 1721, when the Lutheran minister Hans Egede arrived and established the town now known as Nuuk. After Norway was ceded...
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Maklykout, referring to the Dutch name of the trading post. Hans Egede Since the missions of Hans Egede, the Dano-Norwegians had been recolonizing Greenland...
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Martin Luther (redirect from Hans Luther (15th century))
Also see Hillerbrand, Hans. "The legacy of Martin Luther" Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, in Hillerbrand, Hans & McKim, Donald K. (eds...
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Founder's Medal in 1923 and the Royal Danish Geographical Society their Hans Egede Medal in 1924. He was made honorary doctor at the University of Copenhagen...
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protecting Lutheran preachers and reformers, the most significant of which was Hans Tausen. During Frederick's reign, Lutheranism made significant inroads in...
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initial contact with members of the German Resistance when his brother-in-law Hans von Dohnányi introduced him to a group seeking Hitler's overthrow at the...
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a permanent mark on the region's dominant Lutheranism, with figures like Hans Nielsen Hauge in Norway, Peter Spaak and Carl Olof Rosenius in Sweden, Katarina...
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