Hintze, F. F. (Ferdinand Friis), 1854-

Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Sr. (13 May 1854-9 March 1928) was born to Anders Hintze and Karen Sophie Nicolaisen in Roskilde, Copenhagen, Denmark. He and his family joined the Church in Denmark and two years later, when he was age ten, his family emigrated to Utah. He served several missions to the Northwestern States Mission and then to Scandinavia and Turkey. His most notable achievement was translating the Book of Mormon into the Turkish language along with 29,000 copies of missionary tracts. His son, Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Jr. (8 December 1881-9 August 1973) was born in Big Cottonwood, Utah and later became a professor of geology at the University of Utah.

From the description of F.F. Hitze papers, 1877-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367776710

Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Sr. (13 May 1854- 9 March 1928) was born to Anders Hintze and Karen Sophie Nicolaisen in Roskilde, Copenhagen, Denmark. He and his family joined the Church in Denmark and two years later, when he was age ten, his family emigrated to Utah. He served several missions to the Northwestern States Mission and then to Scandinavia and Turkey. His most notable achievement was translating the Book of Mormon into the Turkish language along with 29,000 copies of missionary tracts. His son, Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Jr. (8 December 1881-9 August 1973) was born in Big Cottonwood, Utah and later became a professor of geology at the University of Utah.

From the description of Collection, 1877-1993. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51593309

Convert to the Mormon Church in Denmark (1862); emigrant to Utah (1864); and Mormon missionary to the Northwestern United States (1877-1878 and 1879-1880), to Scandinavia (1885-1887), and to Turkey (1887-1890). Hintze died in 1928.

From the description of Hintze family papers, 1877-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 366639938

From the guide to the Hintze family papers, 1877-1962, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Sr. (1854-1928) was born to Anders Hintze and Karen Sophie Nicolaisen in Roskilde, Copenhagen, Denmark. He and his family joined the Church in Denmark and two years later, when he was age ten, his family emigrated to Utah. He served several missions to the Northwestern States Mission and then to Scandinavia and Turkey. His most notable achievement was translating the Book of Mormon into the Turkish language along with 29,000 copies of missionary tracts. His son, Ferdinand Friis Hintze, Jr. (1881-1973) was born in Big Cottonwood, Utah and later became a professor of geology at the University of Utah.

From the guide to the F. F. Hintze papers, 1877-1993, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)