Paul Berthoud
Paul Berthoud (born May 14, 1847 in Vallorbe ; † February 26, 1930 ) was a Swiss missionary. He proselytized in South Africa and founded the Mission Suisse dans l'Afrique du Sud in Mozambique in 1887 with Ernest Creux (1845–1929) .
Works
- Les nègres Gouamba ou les vingt premières années de la mission romande . Lausanne: Conseil de la Mission Romande, 1896
literature
- Album de la mission romande, mission des eglises libres de la Suisse romande (en Afrique-de-Sud) . Second edition, augmentee de 11 nouvelles planches. Lausanne, Georges Bridel, ca.1890
- Gaston de la Rive (ed.): Lettres missionnaires: de M. [et] Mme. Paul Berthoud de la Mission romande: 1873-1879 . Lausanne, Georges Bridel, 1900
- HA. Junod : Ernest Creux et Paul Berthoud. Les fondateurs de la Mission Suisse dans l'Afrique du Sud. Lausanne, 1933
swell
- Ernest Creux and Paul Berthoud . Entry in the Dictionary of African Christian Biography .
Web links
- Literature by and about Paul Berthoud in Swiss libraries after the KVK
- La culture des "gens de la prière" (French) (PDF file; 134 kB)
- Gottfried Hammann / KMG: Berthoud, Paul. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berthoud, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss missionary |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1847 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vallorbe |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1930 |