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(Scottish Protestant Missionary Preacher) Robert Morrison, a Presbyterian preacher and Protestant missionary, is renowned for his contributions in China. He translated the entire Bible into Chinese and baptized ten Chinese believers. Morrison worked alongside fellow missionaries such as Walter Henry Medhurst, William Milne, Samuel Dyer, Karl Gützlaff, and Peter Parker to distribute Scriptures and offer educational and medical services in Guangzhou and Macau. Despite initial skepticism about his effectiveness, Morrison's endeavors established a lasting cultural and historical legacy in China.
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Birthday
January 5, 1782 (Capricorn)
Born InMorpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom