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Born 1819 • New York City • New York • New Jersey
Died September 10, 1898 or September 12, 1898
Founder American Negro Academy
Amanda Smith
American religious leader
Father Divine
American religious leader
Lucy Whitehead McGill Waterbury Peabody
American missionary
Mary Mills Patrick.
Mary Mills Patrick
American missionary and educator
Belle Harris Bennett
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Fidelia Fiske
American missionary
Isabella Thoburn
American missionary
Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills.
Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills
American missionary and educator
Dwight L. Moody
Dwight L. Moody
American evangelist
Charles Emmanuel Grace
American preacher
Francisco Garcés
Spanish missionary
Luther Rice
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Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian Apostle
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
American theologian
Billy Graham
Billy Graham
American evangelist
W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
American sociologist and social reformer
Nikolaus Ludwig, Graf (count) von Zinzendorf
Nikolaus Ludwig, count von Zinzendorf
German religious leader
St. Katharine Drexel
St. Katharine Drexel
Roman Catholic nun