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Pastor Jose Bautista was the first Filipino foreign missionary to Caroline Island, Palau.
Southern Asia-Pacific Division Biography Missionaries Groundbreakers
Marion Belchambers was a pioneer worker who served the Seventh-day Adventist Church as a teacher and administrator, as well as at the publishing house in India.
Southern Asia Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries Women
Esther Bergman was a leading medical missionary nurse and educator in the United States and in Ethiopia, where she made a critical contribution to the early development of Adventist mission.
North American Division Biography Died/Imprisoned for Faith Missionaries Medical Workers Women
Missionary, physiotherapist, and nurse, Hanna Bergström served in Dogba and Koza, Northern Cameroon, between 1931 and 1953, together with her husband Ruben Bergström.
Trans-European Division Sweden Biography Missionaries Medical Workers Women
In 1899 Ida Schlegel, a nurse who was trained at the Adventist Sanitarium in Basel, Switzerland, was sent as a missionary nurse to Cairo, Egypt, along with Louis Passebois and his wife, who were also trained nurses.
Middle East and North Africa Union Mission Biography Missionaries Medical Workers Women
The Birkenstocks were pioneer medical missionaries and founders of the Malamulo leprosarium in Malawi. They pioneered new medical treatments to help combat the scourge of leprosy in Africa.
Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division Biography Missionaries Medical Workers
David and Veronica Birkenstock were educators and missionaries in South Africa and the Philippines.
Southern Asia-Pacific Division Biography Educators Missionaries Couples
Frederick William Bishop was one of the first Adventist colporteurs and missionaries in Chile. Sent from California to South America by the Foreign Mission Board of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, he led many people to conversion, from which the main pioneers and pillars for the growth of the work emerged.
South American Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Dr. Blaine was an American medical missionary of South African heritage who served in various capacities in Africa, specifically in Malawi before moving to Tanzania and Kenya.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Missionaries Medical Workers
Mariel Blaine was an American missionary nurse who served in various countries in Africa as a nursing supervisor and trainer. Her service extended to Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Missionaries Medical Workers Women
Claude Lockyer Blandford was a pastor, administrator, and pioneering missionary to China.
Chinese Union Mission Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries Couples
Eric Boehm was a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, missionary and church administrator. He was the first president of the Bismarck Solomons Union Mission based in Rabaul, Mandated territory of New Guinea.
South Pacific Division Biography Missionaries Groundbreakers Couples
Frank Starr Bond and his brother Walter were the first two missionaries who brought the Adventist message to Spain.
Inter-European Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Walter Bond was one of the first Adventist missionaries to Spain.
North American Division Biography Died/Imprisoned for Faith Groundbreakers Missionaries
Charles Ronald Bonney, whose service to the Seventh-day Adventist Church began in his native British Isles, extended to the Indian subcontinent, and concluded in the United States, distinguished himself as a teacher, pastor, radio speaker, Voice of Prophecy director, and secretary of Southern Asia Division as it was in 1962-- India, Burma, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Pakistan (Pakistan-Bangladesh), Nepal and Bhutan.
Lou Borgas was a mission superintendent and sawmill manager who worked together with his wife, Ruth Kate (Giblett), mostly at the Mona Mona Aboriginal Mission in North Queensland, Australia in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Robert James Borrowdale was an early pioneer missionary who served the Seventh-Adventist church along with his wife, Leonora, in Northeast India in the Southern Asia Division.
Southern Asia Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries Couples
Julius and Nellie Böttcher worked as teachers and missionaries, and Julius was an administrator for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the United States, Germany, Switzerland, and what was then the Russian Empire.
Inter-European Division Biography Educators Missionaries Couples
A. C. Bourdeau, a French-speaking pastor-evangelist, was a pioneer of the Adventist cause in the American state of Vermont, in Quebec, Canada, and in a number of European nations.
North American Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Lyman Bowers, a printer, accountant, and institutional manager, and Ella Mae (Chatterton) Bowers, a teacher, served together as missionaries in Asia for 25 years.