Johannes Ittmann

Johannes Ittmann (26 January 1885 – 15 June 1963) was a German Protestant missionary in Cameroon between 1911 and 1940.

He was born in Groß-Umstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire and died in Gambach, Hesse, West Germany.

He did extensive ethnological and anthropological work in the Southwest Province, an English-speaking part of Cameroon, and published some 1,000 pages about it. His best known work is his dictionary about the Duala language.

References

External links

• Andreas-Martin Selignow (2000). "Johannes Ittmann". In Bautz, Traugott (in German). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). 17. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 686–688. ISBN 3-88309-080-8. http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/i/ittmann_j.shtml. 
• unpublished manuscripts and free literature

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