Global InformationHarry Maitey information
The name Harry Maitey was given by Germans to a Native Hawaiian (April 23, 1807[1][2]: 150 – February 26, 1872), who was the first Hawaiian in Prussia, Germany. According to the records of Wilhelm von Humboldt, he stated Teoni as his father's name and Bete as his mother's.[3] He married Dorothea Charlotte Becker from Stolpe on August 28, 1833. Their son Heinrich Wilhelm Otto (born December 2, 1837) and his younger sister Friederike Wilhelmine (born in 1846) died as infants, while their second son Heinrich Wilhelm Eduard (born December 8, 1839, died 1906)[2]: 155 survived his parents. His daughter Martha (born 1869), Maitey's only grandchild attaining adulthood, remained unmarried.[4]
- ^ According to his baptismal certificate of April 1830, which is a "given" birthday.
- ^ a b Moore, Anneliese. Harry Maitey: From Polynesia to Prussia. Hawaiian Journal of History 11 (1977): 125–161
- ^ Appel, Michaela; Humboldt, Wilhelm (2017). "Wilhelm von Humboldt und Harry Maitai: Hawaiianische Sprachstudien in Berlin". In Ulrike Folie; Volker Heeschen; Frank Zimmer; Tilman Borsche (eds.). Wilhelm von Humboldt: Südsee- und südostasiatische Sprachen: Vorarbeiten zu "Über die Kawi-Sprache auf der Insel Java". Schriften zur Sprachwissenschaft / Wilhelm von Humboldt ; begründet von Kurt Mueller-Vollmer ; herausgegeben von Tilman Borsche [und 3 anderen] ; 6. Abteilung: Austronesische Sprachen / Abteilungsherausgeber: Volker Heeschen ; 1. Band. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh. pp. 435–451. ISBN 978-3-506-73995-7., p. 440
- ^ Moore, Anneliese. Harry Maitey: From Polynesia to Prussia. Hawaiian Journal of History 11 (1977): 125–161, p. 151; footnote 117, p. 160