FamousPeopleFacts - Francis Asbury

Francis Asbury

Date of Birth: August 20, 1745 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: March 31, 1816 Biography Francis Asbury was a pivotal figure in the American Methodist movement and is often referred to as one of the founding fathers of American Methodism. Born in England, Asbury…

Francis Arinze

Date of Birth: November 1, 1932 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Biography Francis Arinze is a Nigerian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Eziowelle, Nigeria, and has been an influential figure within the Church for many decades. Arinze was ordained a priest in…
FamousPeopleFacts - Isaac Mayer Wise

Isaac Mayer Wise

Date of Birth: March 29, 1819 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: March 26, 1900 Biography Isaac Mayer Wise was a pioneering Jewish religious leader in the United States, renowned for his efforts to modernize American Judaism. Born on March 29, 1819, in Steingrub, Bohemia…
FamousPeopleFacts - Ignatius of Antioch

Ignatius of Antioch

Date of Birth: 35 AD Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: 107 AD Biography Ignatius of Antioch, also known as Ignatius Theophorus, was an early Christian writer and bishop of Antioch. He is considered one of the Apostolic Fathers, a group of early Christian writers…
FamousPeopleFacts - Hudson Taylor

Hudson Taylor

Date of Birth: May 21, 1832 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: June 3, 1905 Biography James Hudson Taylor, commonly known as Hudson Taylor, was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and the founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM) (now OMF International). Taylor…

Hosea Ballou

Date of Birth: April 30, 1771 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: June 7, 1852 Biography Hosea Ballou was a prominent American clergyman and theologian, often regarded as one of the most influential figures in the Universalist movement in the United States. Born in Richmond,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher

Date of Birth: June 24, 1813 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: March 8, 1887 Biography Henry Ward Beecher was a prominent American clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, born into a distinguished family known for their contributions to religion and social causes. He was born…

Henry Martyn

Date of Birth: February 18, 1781 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: October 16, 1812 Biography Henry Martyn was an English Anglican missionary and translator, born on February 18, 1781, in Truro, Cornwall, England. He is best known for his pioneering work in translating the…
FamousPeopleFacts - Henry Alford

Henry Alford

Date of Birth: October 10, 1810 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: January 12, 1871 Biography Henry Alford, born on October 10, 1810, in London, England, was a distinguished clergyman, theologian, scholar, and hymn-writer. He is best known for his work as the Dean of…

Henri Nouwen

Date of Birth: January 24, 1932 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: September 21, 1996 Biography Henri Jozef Machiel Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest, professor, writer, and theologian, born on January 24, 1932, in Nijkerk, Netherlands. Nouwen was a prolific author, whose works on…