RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John F. MacArthur

1939 - 2025

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John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. (June 19, 1939 – July 14, 2025) was an American Calvinist Baptist pastor, theologian, author, and broadcaster. He was the founder of Grace to You, a nationally syndicated radio and television Bible teaching program. He was also the longtime pastor of Grace Community Church, a non-denominational church in Sun Valley, California from 1969 until his death in 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). John F. MacArthur is the 1,483rd most popular religious figure (up from 2,661st in 2024), the 2,836th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,019th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John F. MacArthur ranks 1,483 out of 3,187. Before him are Palladius, Walter Brandmüller, Bernard of Menthon, Lucian Mureșan, Hyacinth of Poland, and Tim Keller. After him are Hripsime, Lothair II of Italy, Paisios of Mount Athos, Adolfo Nicolás, Pope Anianus of Alexandria, and Rabban Bar Sauma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, John F. MacArthur ranks 135. Before him are Alexandros Panagoulis, Dieter Schwarz, Paul Sorvino, Jerry Butler, Jean Djorkaeff, and Lily Tomlin. After him are R. D. Burman, Yael Dayan, Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria, Salomé, Marisa Mell, and Leo Brouwer. Among people deceased in 2025, John F. MacArthur ranks 149. Before him are Horst Mahler, John Gurdon, Eleonora Giorgi, Emerich Jenei, Lucian Mureșan, and Harry Bild. After him are Eva Klein, Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, David Baltimore, Lee Shau-kee, David Vunagi, and Jacques Charrier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John F. MacArthur ranks 2,836 out of 20,380. Before him are Cathy Moriarty (1960), Julia Grant (1826), Tim Keller (1950), Henry Heimlich (1920), Tom Price (1954), and Warner Baxter (1889). After him are Joe Perry (1950), Nelson Algren (1909), Chuck Palahniuk (1962), Richard Ramirez (1960), Patrick Dempsey (1966), and Bob Bennett (1933).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, John F. MacArthur ranks 29. Before him are Justin Francis Rigali (1935), Lucian Pulvermacher (1918), Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869), Frederick William Franz (1893), John Carroll (1735), and Tim Keller (1950). After him are Nathan Homer Knorr (1905), William H. Keeler (1931), Elizabeth Bolden (1890), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), Robert W. McElroy (1954), and James Gibbons (1834).

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