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When did William Carey die?

  • 9 June 1834

  • 17 August 1761

  • 14 December 1809

  • 23 February 1829

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William Carey died on 9 June 1834 in Serampore, India. He was a British missionary and linguist who is considered to be the father of modern missions. He was a pioneer in the study of Bengali and other Indian languages, and he translated the Bible into several Indian languages. He also founded the Serampore College, which was one of the first institutions of higher education in India.
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