John Allen Chau | |
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| Born | December 18, 1991[1] Scottsboro, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | November 17, 2018 (aged 26) |
| Cause of death | Shot with a bow and arrow |
| Burial place | North Sentinel Island |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Oral Roberts University[2] |
| Occupation | Christian missionary |
John Allen Chau (December 18, 1991 – November 17, 2018) was an American evangelical Christian missionary who was killed by the Sentinelese, a tribe in voluntary isolation, after illegally traveling to North Sentinel Island in an attempt to introduce the tribe to Christianity.[3][4]
- ^ "Christian Martyr: John Allen Chau". Covenant Journey. November 21, 2018. Archived from the original on December 3, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ Gettleman, Jeffrey; Kumar, Hari; Schultz, Kai (November 23, 2018). "A Man's Last Letter Before Being Killed on a Forbidden Island by Shyloe staples". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 26, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
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