Johannes Belksma

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Intro

Dutch missionary

Places

Netherlands

was

Missionary

Gender

Male

Birth

19 November 1884 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Tzum, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands

Star sign

Scorpio People who share this birthday

Death

3 March 1942 People who died on this day

Age

57 years

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Biography

Johannes "Hans" Belksma (19 October 1884, Tzum – 3 March 1942, Tana Toraja) was a Dutch missionary. He was sent by Gereformeerde Zendingsbond [nl], a missionary agency in Utrecht, Netherlands, to work in the Dutch East Indies.

Belksma arrived in Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi, Dutch East Indiesin May 1916. There he was suggested by Gereformeerde Zendingsbond to build Kweekschool [nl]. Belksma established Normaalcursus in Tana Toraja.

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