Short name |
Johanna Wilhelmiina Arpiainen |
VIAF |
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First name |
Johanna Wilhelmiina |
Maiden name |
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Married name |
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Alternative name |
V-aA-n
,
W-aA-n
,
W.A.
,
Vilhelmiina A
,
Wilhelmiina A
,
Willhelmiina A:n
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Date of birth |
1859 |
Date of death |
1922 |
Flourishing |
- |
Sex |
Female |
Place of birth |
Finland |
Place of death |
China |
Lived in |
China
,
Finland
,
London
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Place of residence notes |
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Related to |
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Bibliography |
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Provisional Notes |
Arpiainen was born in a proletariat family (in Pieksämäki) , but was able to go to school and later to the seminar for teachers in Jyväskylä. She worked as a teacher until she travelled to China to do missionary work. She was a pioneer in the women’s mission work in Finland. She stayed in China more than 20 years. Jwapr14
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