John Heckewelder
Sign in to saveAlso known as John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder, Johann Heckewelder, Johann Gottlieb Ernst Heckewelder
American missionary of the Moravian Church and ethnologist (1743-1823)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1743
- Died
- 1823
- Works
- 15
Top works
- History, manners, and customs of the Indian nations
- Johann Heckewelder's...Nachricht von der geschichte, den sitten und gebraüchen der indianischen völkerschaften, welche ehemals Pennsylvanien und die benachbarten staaten bewohnten
- An account of the history, manners, and customs of the Indian nations
- Thirty thousand miles with John Heckewelder
- Indian nations
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
2008 universal fire victimacademy award winneramericanamerican composercinematic classicalclassical
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Bedford
- Place of death
- Bethlehem
- Occupation
- missionary
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John Heckewelder (by Howe).png
- Residence
- Bethlehem
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- member of
- American Antiquarian Society
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- date of death
- 1823-01-31
- date of birth
- 1743-03-12
- Commons category
- John Heckewelder
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