Johanna Wilhelmiina Arpiainen (1859 - 1922)

Short name Johanna Wilhelmiina Arpiainen
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First name Johanna Wilhelmiina
Birth name Arpiainen
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Alternative name V-aA-n , W-aA-n , W.A. , Vilhelmiina A , Wilhelmiina A , Willhelmiina A:n
Date of birth 1859
Date of death 1922
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Sex Female
Place of birth Finland
Place of death China
Lived in China , Finland , London
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Religion / ideology Protestant
Education Other, School education
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Johanna Wilhelmiina Arpiainen was ...
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Place(s) of Residence China , Finland , London
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Arpiainen was born in a proletariat family (in Pieksämäki) , but was able to go to school and later to the seminar for teachers in Jyväskylä. She worked as a teacher until she travelled to China to do missionary work. She was a pioneer in the women’s mission work in Finland. She stayed in China more than 20 years. Jwapr14