William Lane Craig

Summary

William Lane Craig is a human^[1]. He was born in Peoria^[2]. He was born on August 23, 1949^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], apologist^[7], and Christian theologian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,230 views/month, #6,617 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Lane Craig was born in Peoria^[2].
• William Lane Craig was born on August 23, 1949^[3].
• William Lane Craig held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William Lane Craig's professions included philosopher^[4].
• William Lane Craig worked as a university teacher^[5].
• William Lane Craig worked as a writer^[6].
• William Lane Craig worked as an apologist^[7].
• William Lane Craig worked as a Christian theologian^[8].
• William Lane Craig's field of work was philosophy^[11].
• William Lane Craig's field of work was theology^[12].
• William Lane Craig's field of work was metaphysics^[13].
• Among William Lane Craig's employers was Biola University^[14].
• Among William Lane Craig's employers was Houston Christian University^[15].
• William Lane Craig was educated at University of Birmingham^[16].
• William Lane Craig's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17].
• William Lane Craig's education included a stint at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School^[18].
• William Lane Craig's education included a stint at Wheaton College^[19].
• William Lane Craig's education included a stint at East Peoria Community High School^[20].
• William Lane Craig received the Humboldt Prize^[21].
• William Lane Craig's religion is recorded as Baptists^[22].
• William Lane Craig is recorded as male^[23].
• William Lane Craig's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• William Lane Craig's Commons category is recorded as William Lane Craig^[25].
• William Lane Craig's family name is recorded as Craig^[26].
• William Lane Craig's given name is recorded as William^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1949-08-23^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4d783867-6f25-411b-8df8-b2ed4ce80ab8^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Peoria^[2], William Lane Craig… he was born on August 23, 1949^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham^[16], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1900^[34], headquartered in Birmingham^[35]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17], a public research university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1472^[38], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[39]; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School^[18], a university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1950^[42]; Wheaton College^[19], a liberal arts college^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1860^[45]; and East Peoria Community High School^[20], a high school^[46], in United States^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], apologist^[7], and Christian theologian^[8]. Fields of work include philosophy^[11], an academic discipline^[48]; theology^[12], an academic discipline^[49]; and metaphysics^[13], a branch of philosophy^[50]. Employers include Biola University^[14], a seminary^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1908^[53] and Houston Christian University^[15], a university^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1960^[56].

Recognition

William Lane Craig received the Humboldt Prize^[21].

Personal Life

William Lane Craig's religion is recorded as Baptists^[22].

Why It Matters

William Lane Craig ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,230 views/month, #6,617 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

FAQs

Where was William Lane Craig born?

William Lane Craig's place of birth was Peoria^[2].

What did William Lane Craig do for work?

William Lane Craig worked as philosopher^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], apologist^[7], and Christian theologian^[8].

Where did William Lane Craig go to school?

William Lane Craig was educated at University of Birmingham^[16], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17], Trinity Evangelical Divinity School^[18], and Wheaton College^[19].

What awards did William Lane Craig receive?

Honors received include Humboldt Prize^[21].