Walter Rauschenbusch

United States Baptist theologian (1861–1918)
Person human Q1345238
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Walter Rauschenbusch

Summary

Walter Rauschenbusch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rochester[2]. He was born on October 4, 1861[3]. He passed away in Rochester[4]. He died on July 25, 1918[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter Rauschenbusch was born in Rochester[2].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch died in Rochester[4].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch was born on October 4, 1861[3].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch died on July 25, 1918[5].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's father was Augustus Rauschenbusch[10].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's mother was Q136752845[11].
  • A child of Walter Rauschenbusch was Winifred Rauschenbusch[12].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's professions included theologian[6].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's professions included missionary[8].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch was educated at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School[14].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's religion is recorded as Baptists[15].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch is recorded as male[16].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's Commons category is recorded as Walter Rauschenbusch[18].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's given name is recorded as Walter[19].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's feast day is recorded as July 2[20].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of the American Left[21].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's described by source is recorded as History of Missiology[22].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's sibling is recorded as Frida Fetzer[24].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's sibling is recorded as Emma Rauschenbusch Clough[25].
  • Walter Rauschenbusch's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rochester[2], Walter Rauschenbusch… he was born on October 4, 1861[3]. His father was Augustus Rauschenbusch[10]. His mother was Q136752845[11].

Education

Walter Rauschenbusch's education included a stint at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8].

Personal Life

A child of Walter Rauschenbusch was Winifred Rauschenbusch[12]. His religion is recorded as Baptists[15].

Death and Burial

Walter Rauschenbusch died on July 25, 1918[5]. He passed away in Rochester[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Rauschenbusch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

He has been cited as an influence by Martin Luther King Jr.[28], a pastor[29], 1929–1968[30], of United States[31], awarded the Nobel Peace Prize[32], specialised in political activity[33].

FAQs

Where was Walter Rauschenbusch born?

Born in Rochester[2], Walter Rauschenbusch…

Where did Walter Rauschenbusch die?

Walter Rauschenbusch died in Rochester[4].

Who were Walter Rauschenbusch's parents?

Walter Rauschenbusch's father was Augustus Rauschenbusch[10]. Walter Rauschenbusch's mother was Q136752845[11].

What did Walter Rauschenbusch do for work?

Walter Rauschenbusch worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and missionary[8].

Where did Walter Rauschenbusch go to school?

Walter Rauschenbusch was educated at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School[14].

Who did Walter Rauschenbusch influence?

Walter Rauschenbusch has been cited as an influence by Martin Luther King Jr.[28].

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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . bu.edu. bu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Frida Fetzer, Emma Rauschenbusch Clough
    Place of death Rochester
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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