Background
Olson, Ronald Dean was born on March 9, 1934 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of Isack and Laura (Kuchenbecker) Olson.
Bible translation organization executive
Olson, Ronald Dean was born on March 9, 1934 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of Isack and Laura (Kuchenbecker) Olson.
Bachelor, Bethel College, St. Paul, 1955. Bachelor's Degree, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, 1958. Master of Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1959.
Translator Wycliffe Bible Translators, Bolivia, South America, 1961-1985, consultant Bolivia, South America, 1966-1985, international translation consultant Bolivia, South America, from 1969. Director Summer Institute Linguistics, Bolivia, South America, 1975-1978. International translation coordinator Wycliffe Bible Translators, Dallas, 1986-1989, associate director Huntington Beach, California, from 1990.
Married Frances D. Bundy, January 30, 1960. Children: Deborah, Carla, Barbara, Amy.