Dwight Lyman Moody

American evangelist (1837–1899)
Person human Q453218
Dwight Lyman Moody
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Dwight Lyman Moody

Summary

Dwight Lyman Moody is a human[1]. He was born in Northfield[2]. He was born on +1837-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Northfield[4]. He died on +1899-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an editor[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], evangelist[9], and hymnwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #6,900 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Dwight Lyman Moody's place of birth was Northfield[2].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody passed away in Northfield[4].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody was born on +1837-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody died on +1899-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Round Top Cemetery[12].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's father was Edwin J. Moody[13].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody was married to Emma Charlotte Moody[14].
  • A child of Dwight Lyman Moody was Paul Dwight Moody[15].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's professions included editor[6].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody worked as a writer[8].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's professions included evangelist[9].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody worked as a hymnwriter[10].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's professions included shoe salesman[17].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's field of work was evangelism[18].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's field of work was Christian revival[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Dwight Lyman Moody is Moody Church[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Dwight Lyman Moody is Northfield Mount Hermon School[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Dwight Lyman Moody is Moody Bible Institute[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Dwight Lyman Moody is Moody Publishers[23].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's religion is recorded as Evangelicalism[24].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's image is recorded as Dwight Lyman Moody c.1900.jpg[25].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody is recorded as male[26].
  • Dwight Lyman Moody's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Northfield[2], Dwight Lyman Moody… he was born on +1837-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Edwin J. Moody[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], evangelist[9], hymnwriter[10], and shoe salesman[17]. Fields of work include evangelism[18], an activity[28] and Christian revival[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Moody Church[20], a church building[29], in United States[30], founded in 1925[31]; Northfield Mount Hermon School[21], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1879[34], headquartered in Gill[35]; Moody Bible Institute[22], a higher education institution[36], in United States[37], founded in 1886[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]; and Moody Publishers[23], a university press[40], in United States[41], founded in 1894[42], headquartered in Chicago[43].

Personal Life

Among Dwight Lyman Moody's spouses was Emma Charlotte Moody[14]. A child of him was Paul Dwight Moody[15]. His religion is recorded as Evangelicalism[24].

Death and Burial

Dwight Lyman Moody died on +1899-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Northfield[4]. He is buried at Round Top Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Dwight Lyman Moody ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month, #6,900 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Dwight Lyman Moody born?

Dwight Lyman Moody's place of birth was Northfield[2].

Where did Dwight Lyman Moody die?

Dwight Lyman Moody died in Northfield[4].

Who were Dwight Lyman Moody's parents?

Dwight Lyman Moody's father was Edwin J. Moody[13].

Who was Dwight Lyman Moody married to?

Dwight Lyman Moody's spouses include Emma Charlotte Moody[14].

What did Dwight Lyman Moody do for work?

Dwight Lyman Moody worked as editor[6], philosopher[7], writer[8], evangelist[9], and hymnwriter[10].

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  14. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . goodreads.com. goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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