Rob Bell

American author and pastor (b. 1970)
Person human Q1849755
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Rob Bell

Summary

Rob Bell is a human[1]. He was born in Ingham County[2]. He was born on August 23, 1970[3]. He worked as a theologian[4], author[5], non-fiction writer[6], and pastor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (990 views/month, #6,981 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Rob Bell's place of birth was Ingham County[2].
  • Rob Bell was born on August 23, 1970[3].
  • Rob Bell's father was Robert Holmes Bell[9].
  • Rob Bell held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Rob Bell worked as a theologian[4].
  • Rob Bell's professions included author[5].
  • Rob Bell's professions included non-fiction writer[6].
  • Rob Bell's professions included pastor[7].
  • Rob Bell's field of work was liberal Christianity[11].
  • Rob Bell's field of work was Christianity[12].
  • Rob Bell's education included a stint at Fuller Theological Seminary[13].
  • Rob Bell was educated at Wheaton College[14].
  • Rob Bell's education included a stint at Okemos High School[15].
  • Rob Bell is recorded as male[16].
  • Rob Bell's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Rob Bell's genre is religion and spirituality podcast[18].
  • Rob Bell's family name is recorded as Bell[19].
  • Rob Bell's given name is recorded as Rob[20].
  • Rob Bell's official website is recorded as https://www.robbell.com/[21].
  • Rob Bell's work location is recorded as Grand Rapids[22].
  • Rob Bell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Rob Bell's different from is recorded as Rob Bell[24].
  • Rob Bell's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+165496'}[25].
  • Rob Bell's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+166349'}[26].
  • Rob Bell's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+160823'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rob Bell's place of birth was Ingham County[2]. He was born on August 23, 1970[3]. His father was Robert Holmes Bell[9].

Education

Educated at Fuller Theological Seminary[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1947[30], headquartered in Pasadena[31]; Wheaton College[14], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1860[34]; and Okemos High School[15], a high school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[4], author[5], non-fiction writer[6], and pastor[7]. Fields of work include liberal Christianity[11], a Christian movement[37] and Christianity[12], a major religious group[38], founded in 0033[39].

Why It Matters

Rob Bell ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (990 views/month, #6,981 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Rob Bell born?

Rob Bell was born in Ingham County[2].

Who were Rob Bell's parents?

Rob Bell's father was Robert Holmes Bell[9].

What did Rob Bell do for work?

Rob Bell worked as theologian[4], author[5], non-fiction writer[6], and pastor[7].

Where did Rob Bell go to school?

Rob Bell was educated at Fuller Theological Seminary[13], Wheaton College[14], and Okemos High School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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