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Walter Rauschenbusch

1861 - 1918

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Walter Rauschenbusch (1861–1918) was an American theologian and Baptist pastor who taught at the Rochester Theological Seminary. Rauschenbusch was a key figure in the Social Gospel and single tax movements that flourished in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was also the maternal grandfather of the influential philosopher Richard Rorty and the great-grandfather of Paul Raushenbush. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Rauschenbusch is the 2,959th most popular religious figure (up from 2,988th in 2019), the 9,899th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,297th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Walter Rauschenbusch ranks 2,959 out of 3,187. Before him are Orlando Quevedo, Filoimea Telito, Vissarion, Robert Zollitsch, Paulinus of York, and José María Caro Rodríguez. After him are Nicholas II of Constantinople, Bilal Philips, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Alvin Sargent, José Humberto Quintero Parra, and Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Walter Rauschenbusch ranks 148. Before him are José Gil Fortoul, Marcellin Boule, Reginald Wingate, Emiliano González Navero, Luigi Galleani, and Louis Eugène Roy. After him are Zoltán Ambrus, Almroth Wright, Vasily Goncharov, John Bell Hatcher, Ivar Otto Bendixson, and Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt. Among people deceased in 1918, Walter Rauschenbusch ranks 175. Before him are Johan Henrik Deuntzer, Arthur O'Hara Wood, Arno Bieberstein, Ernie Parker, Reggie Pridmore, and Cecil Healy. After him are Amalie Materna, Gaston Salmon, Joseph F. Smith, Anna Held, Birt Acres, and Jakob Jakobsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Rauschenbusch ranks 9,901 out of 20,380. Before him are Claire Windsor (1892), Michael Steele (1955), Jerome Biffle (1928), Paul Drayton (1939), Kristy Swanson (1969), and Robert L. Stewart (1942). After him are Lawrence H. Aller (1913), Big Walter Horton (1921), Kid Rock (1971), Lloyd Nolan (1902), Sharon Robinson (1953), and Dennis Kucinich (1946).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Walter Rauschenbusch ranks 92. Before him are Wovoka (1856), Tammy Faye Messner (1942), Jim Elliot (1927), C. I. Scofield (1843), John Cody (1907), and Franklin Graham (1952). After him are Alvin Sargent (1927), James J. Martin (1960), Katharine Drexel (1858), John T. Scopes (1900), John McCloskey (1810), and Joseph F. Smith (1838).

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