Albert Long

Albert Long (December 4, 1832, Washington, Pennsylvania - July 28, 1901, Liverpool, England) was an American Methodist pastor who devoted much of his life preaching in the Balkans. During his missionary activities in the Ottoman Empire he contributed to the Bulgarian National Revival. Long's contributed significantly to the translation of the Bible in modern Bulgarian. This translation established the literary norms of the contemporary Bulgarian language.

Albert Limerick Long
Born(1832-12-04)4 December 1832
Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died28 July 1901(1901-07-28) (aged 68)
Liverpool, England
Resting placeSt James Cemetery, Liverpool, England
NationalityAmerican
EducationWestern University of Pennsylvania; Alleghany College; Concord Biblical Institute
Occupation(s)educator; missionary
EmployerRobert College
OfficeVice-President of Robert College
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