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T. B. Joshua

1963 - 2021

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Temitope Balogun Joshua (12 June 1963 – 5 June 2021) was a Nigerian charismatic pastor and televangelist. He was the leader and founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), a Christian megachurch that runs the Emmanuel TV television station from Lagos, Nigeria. Joshua was widely known across Africa and Latin America and Investigated by BBC News and had a large social media presence with over six million fans on Facebook. His YouTube channel, Emmanuel TV, had over one million subscribers and was the most-viewed Christian ministry on the platform before the channel was suspended by YouTube in 2021 for alleged homophobic hate speech. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. T. B. Joshua is the 2,309th most popular religious figure (up from 3,001st in 2019). (up from 4,688th in 2019)

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Among religious figures, T. B. Joshua ranks 2,309 out of 3,187. Before him are Julius Döpfner, Robert Barron, Vincenzo Carafa, Conrad of Urach, Edwin Frederick O'Brien, and Javier Lozano Barragán. After him are Athanasius III of Constantinople, Marie-Joseph Lagrange, Joseph Wendel, Angilbert, Gedaliah, and Elio Sgreccia.

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Among people born in 1963, T. B. Joshua ranks 176. Before him are Hülya Avşar, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Nicollette Sheridan, Tatum O'Neal, Hugh Bonneville, and Andrew Ridgeley. After him are Stanislav Cherchesov, Pirmin Zurbriggen, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Martín Vizcarra, Horacio Elizondo, and Graham Arnold. Among people deceased in 2021, T. B. Joshua ranks 270. Before him are Nick Kamen, Budge Patty, Anatoliy Zlenko, Carla Fracci, Philippe Jaccottet, and Marc Ferro. After him are John Warner, Ester Mägi, Joseph Benz, Tahir Salahov, Modibo Keita, and Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk.

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