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Billy GrahamBilly Graham Billy Graham American evangelist (1918–2018) For other people with similar names, see Bill Graham. William Franklin Graham Jr. (/ˈɡreɪəm/; November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018) was an American evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister, and civil rights advocate,[1][2] whose broadcasts and world tours featuring live sermons became well known in the mid-to-late 20th century. Throughout his career, spanning over six decades, Graham rose to prominence as an evangelical Christian figure in the United States and abroad. Quick facts The Reverend, Born ... The Reverend Billy Graham Graham in 1966 Born William Franklin Graham Jr. (1918-11-07)November 7, 1918 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Died February 21, 2018(2018-02-21) (aged 99) Montreat, North Carolina, U.S. Education Florida Bible Institute Wheaton College Spouse… (Source: Wikipedia)
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