Andrew Murray

South African minister (1828-1917)
Person human Q506510
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Andrew Murray

Summary

Andrew Murray is a human[1]. His place of birth was Graaff-Reinet[2]. He was born on May 9, 1828[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on January 18, 1917[5]. He worked as a Christian minister[6], writer[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (735 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Murray was born in Graaff-Reinet[2].
  • Andrew Murray died in Wellington[4].
  • Andrew Murray was born on May 9, 1828[3].
  • Andrew Murray died on January 18, 1917[5].
  • Andrew Murray held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • Andrew Murray worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • Andrew Murray worked as a writer[7].
  • Andrew Murray worked as a missionary[8].
  • Andrew Murray was educated at Utrecht University[11].
  • Andrew Murray's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[12].
  • Andrew Murray received the honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[13].
  • Andrew Murray received the honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town[14].
  • Andrew Murray's religion is recorded as Protestantism[15].
  • Andrew Murray is recorded as male[16].
  • Andrew Murray's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Andrew Murray's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Murray (minister)[18].
  • Andrew Murray's family name is recorded as Murray[19].
  • Andrew Murray's given name is recorded as Andrew[20].
  • Andrew Murray's described by source is recorded as History of Missiology[21].
  • Andrew Murray's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Andrew Murray's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Murray was born in Graaff-Reinet[2]. He was born on May 9, 1828[3].

Education

Educated at Utrecht University[11], a public research university[24], in Netherlands[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Utrecht[27] and University of Aberdeen[12], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Aberdeen[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Christian minister[6], writer[7], and missionary[8].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[13], an award[32], in United Kingdom[33] and honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town[14], an award[34], in South Africa[35].

Personal Life

Andrew Murray's religion is recorded as Protestantism[15].

Death and Burial

Andrew Murray died on January 18, 1917[5]. He passed away in Wellington[4].

Why It Matters

Andrew Murray ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (735 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Murray born?

Born in Graaff-Reinet[2], Andrew Murray…

Where did Andrew Murray die?

Andrew Murray died in Wellington[4].

What did Andrew Murray do for work?

Andrew Murray worked as Christian minister[6], writer[7], and missionary[8].

Where did Andrew Murray go to school?

Andrew Murray was educated at Utrecht University[11] and University of Aberdeen[12].

What awards did Andrew Murray receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[13] and honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bu.edu. bu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation Christian minister, writer, missionary
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