Jim Bakker

American televangelist (born 1940)
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Jim Bakker
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Jim Bakker

Summary

Jim Bakker is a human[1]. He was born in Muskegon[2]. He was born on January 2, 1940[3]. He worked as a televangelist[4] and television presenter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,534 views/month, #5,339 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muskegon[2], Jim Bakker…
  • Jim Bakker was born on January 2, 1940[3].
  • A child of Jim Bakker was Jay Bakker[7].
  • Jim Bakker held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Jim Bakker worked as a televangelist[4].
  • Jim Bakker worked as a television presenter[5].
  • Jim Bakker was educated at North Central University[9].
  • Jim Bakker was educated at Muskegon High School[10].
  • Jim Bakker is recorded as male[11].
  • Jim Bakker's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jim Bakker's sexual orientation is recorded as non-heterosexuality[13].
  • Jim Bakker was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].
  • Jim Bakker's Commons category is recorded as Jim Bakker[15].
  • Jim Bakker's family name is recorded as Bakker[16].
  • Jim Bakker's given name is recorded as Jim[17].
  • Jim Bakker's convicted of is recorded as financial crime[18].
  • Jim Bakker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1940-01-02[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5e3d1265-a8b2-4413-a4c3-aa295aed3976[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Bakker's place of birth was Muskegon[2]. He was born on January 2, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at North Central University[9], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1930[26] and Muskegon High School[10], a high school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1927[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include televangelist[4] and television presenter[5].

Personal Life

A child of Jim Bakker was Jay Bakker[7]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].

Why It Matters

Jim Bakker ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,534 views/month, #5,339 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jim Bakker born?

Jim Bakker was born in Muskegon[2].

What did Jim Bakker do for work?

Jim Bakker worked as televangelist[4] and television presenter[5].

Where did Jim Bakker go to school?

Jim Bakker was educated at North Central University[9] and Muskegon High School[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Bakker Is Convicted on All Counts; First Felon Among TV Evangelists. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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