Onesimos Nesib
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| Death | 94 years ago |
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| Born | Hurumu |
| Date of died | June 21,1931 |
| Died | Nekemte |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1856 |
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| ID | 1210086 |
Onesimos Nesib Life story
Onesimos Nesib was a native Oromo scholar who converted to Lutheran Christianity and translated the Christian Bible into Oromo. His parents named him Hika as a baby, meaning "Translator"; he took the name "Onesimus", after the Biblical character, upon converting to Christianity.