Statues - Hither & Thither

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Nikolaj Plads
(Nikolaj Kirke, NE Corner)

Hans Egede & Gertrud Rasch

Harstad 1686 - Falster 1758
Norwegian Lutheran missionary, called the Apostle of Greenland
(Wikipedia)

August Hassel
1921

Description

Stone monument with bronze portrait.

Inscription(s)

grønlands
apostel
hans egede
of husfru
giertrud rasch
1721

Information Sign

hans egede 1686-1758
og gertrud rasch 1673-1735
af august hassel 1864-1942
opstillet 1921
københavns kommune det grønlandske selskab

Sculptor

August Hassel (København 1864 - Ålsgårde 1942), Danish sculptor.

Locatie (N 55°40'43" - E 12°34'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk130; Photograph: 16 July 2009
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