Henry Richard Hoisington was an american Missionary under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Misions (ABCFM) in Ceylon. He was an instructor in Astronomy and English in Batticota Seminary, Jaffna, Ceylon, and its second principal.
British missionary (1801–1858)
| Born | 23 August 1801 |
| Died | 16 May 1858 |
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![Cover of: ேசாதிசாதீதிரம். [Sothi Sastra] : The Oriental astronomer: being a complete system of Hindu astronomy, accompanied with a translation and numerous explanatory notes; with an appendix.](http://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6844787-M.jpg "Cover of: ேசாதிசாதீதிரம். [Sothi Sastra] : The Oriental astronomer: being a complete system of Hindu astronomy, accompanied with a translation and numerous explanatory notes; with an appendix.")
British missionary (1801–1858)
| Born | 23 August 1801 |
| Died | 16 May 1858 |
Subjects
Astronomy, Hindu astronomy, Hinduism, History, Indian astronomy, Lunar eclipses, Mathematics, Planetary longitudes, Planets, Solar eclipses, Tamil history, Tamil literature, Tamil script, Tithi, YugaTime
1100-1300ID Numbers
- OLID: OL6795413A
- ISNI: 0000000030110308
- VIAF: 3791286
- Wikidata: Q5727526
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q5727526
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- Henry R. Hoisington
- H. R. Hoisington
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| July 22, 2011 | Edited by marycee | added bio, exact life dates and other name |
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