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Born April 14, 1775 • Kirkcaldy • Scotland
Died August 27, 1851 (aged 76) • Cape Colony • South Africa
William Philip Schreiner
South African politician
John Mackenzie
British missionary
Campbell-Bannerman
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
prime minister of United Kingdom
John Alexander Dowie
American religious leader
Norman Macleod, detail of an oil painting by T. Knott; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Norman Macleod
Scottish minister
Robert Moffat, oil painting by William Scott, 1842; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Robert Moffat
British missionary
Robert Morrison
British missionary
Duff, Alexander
Alexander Duff
Scottish minister
Mackenzie, Charles Frederick
Charles Frederick Mackenzie
British clergyman
Chalmers, James
James Chalmers
Scottish missionary
Saint Cyril
Christian theologian
Francisco Garcés
Spanish missionary
Luther Rice
American missionary
Johann Gerhardt Oncken
German missionary
Saint Methodius
Christian theologian
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian leader
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Cecil Rhodes
Cecil Rhodes
prime minister of Cape Colony
St. Gregory the Great
pope