EntityQ7176348· pop 6· linked from 19 articlesPeter PercivalSign in to saveBritish missionary (1803–1882)Person · Open LibraryBorn1803-07-24Died1882-07-11Works3Top worksLand of the VedaA Collection of Proverbs in Tamil, with Their Translation in English, by P. PercivalTamil proverbs with their English translationvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn24 July 1803Died11 July 1882via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven namePeterGendermaleCitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandPlace of deathYercaudOccupationBible translatorLanguages spokenEnglish languageReligionMethodismImagePeter Percival.jpgShow 1 more factConnectionsAnglicanismEntitySri LankaCountryCategories1803 births1882 deaths19th-century British biblical scholars19th-century British male writers19th-century British translators19th-century British writers19th-century English educatorsAcademic staff of Presidency College, ChennaiBritish missionaries in IndiaBritish missionary educatorsBritish missionary linguistsEnglish male non-fiction writers