Andreas Riis (12 January 1804 – 13 January 1854) was a Danish minister and pioneer missionary who is widely regarded by historians as the founder of the...

the time. Andreas Riis was the only surviving missionary of his cohort. The coastal weather was much warmer than towns at higher elevation. Riis decided...

Andreas Christian Riis Carstensen (9 November 1844 – 5 May 1906) was a Danish painter who specialized in maritime scenes, notably of Greenland. He was...

Gold Coast. On 21 March 1832, a second group of missionaries including Andreas Riis, Peter Peterson Jäger, and Christian Heinze, the first mission doctor...

from Hans Nicolaus Riis's Grammatical Outline and Vocabulary of the Oji-language, published in 1854. (Riis, nephew of Andreas Riis, went to Ghana as a...

Tibet Fritz Ramseyer – Swiss builder and missionary to the Gold Coast Andreas Riis – Danish minister and Basel missionary to the Gold Coast Helen Roseveare...

Thompson was part of the Basel Mission team led by Danish missionary, Andreas Riis that recruited 24 West Indian missionaries from Jamaica and Antigua in...

Palestine for the London Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews Andreas Riis (1804 in Løgumkloster – 1854 in Naksby) a Danish missionary to the Gold...

educated Ga-Danish mulatto merchant and an ally of the Basel missionary, Andreas Riis served as the acting Governor of the Danish Gold Coast from 5 July 1844...

recall Riis. For eight years, Riis had been unable to convert a native to Christianity and could not boast of a single baptism. In 1840, Andreas Riis travelled...