Jeffrey R. Holland

American educator and religious leader (1940–2025)
Person human Q3176723
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Jeffrey R. Holland

Summary

Jeffrey R. Holland is a human[1]. He was born in St. George[2]. He was born on December 3, 1940[3]. He died in Salt Lake City[4]. He died on December 27, 2025[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (882 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jeffrey R. Holland was born in St. George[2].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland passed away in Salt Lake City[4].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland was born on December 3, 1940[3].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland died on December 27, 2025[5].
  • Among Jeffrey R. Holland's spouses was Patricia T. Holland[9].
  • A child of Jeffrey R. Holland was Matthew S. Holland[10].
  • A child of Jeffrey R. Holland was David F. Holland[11].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland worked as a writer[6].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's professions included priest[7].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland held the position of President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles[13].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland held the position of Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles[14].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland held the position of President of Brigham Young University[15].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland was educated at Yale University[16].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's education included a stint at Brigham Young University[17].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's education included a stint at Dixie High School[18].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland was educated at Utah Tech University[19].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland is recorded as male[20].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's Commons category is recorded as Jeffrey R. Holland[22].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's family name is recorded as Holland[23].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's given name is recorded as Jeffrey[24].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jeffrey Roy Holland'}[26].
  • Jeffrey R. Holland's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Jeffrey R. Holland's place of birth was St. George[2]. He was born on December 3, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Brigham Young University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1875[34], headquartered in Provo[35]; Dixie High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1911[38]; and Utah Tech University[19], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1911[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and priest[7]. Positions held include President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles[13], a position[42]; Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles[14], a position[43]; and President of Brigham Young University[15].

Personal Life

Jeffrey R. Holland was married to Patricia T. Holland[9]. Children include Matthew S. Holland[10], a political scientist[44], b. 1966[45], of United States[46], awarded the Eagle Scout[47] and David F. Holland[11], a historian[48], b. 1973[49], of United States[50].

Death and Burial

Jeffrey R. Holland died on December 27, 2025[5]. He died in Salt Lake City[4].

Why It Matters

Jeffrey R. Holland ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (882 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Jeffrey R. Holland born?

Jeffrey R. Holland's place of birth was St. George[2].

Where did Jeffrey R. Holland die?

Jeffrey R. Holland died in Salt Lake City[4].

Who was Jeffrey R. Holland married to?

Jeffrey R. Holland's spouses include Patricia T. Holland[9].

What did Jeffrey R. Holland do for work?

Jeffrey R. Holland worked as writer[6] and priest[7].

Where did Jeffrey R. Holland go to school?

Jeffrey R. Holland was educated at Yale University[16], Brigham Young University[17], Dixie High School[18], and Utah Tech University[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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