Hymn Writers Biographies

Short Name: Adelaide Anne Procter Full Name: Procter, Adelaide Anne Birth Year: 1825 Death Year: 1864 Adelaide Anne Procter was …

Albert Benjamin Simpson (1843–1919), commonly known as A. B. Simpson, was a Canadian preacher, theologian, hymn writer, author, and the …

Albert E. Brumley (1905–1977) was a highly influential American gospel songwriter, composer, and music publisher whose work helped shape twentieth‑century …

Amy Beatrice Carmichael (1867–1951) was an Irish Christian missionary and the founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship in southern India, where …

Anna B. Russell Short Name: Anna B. Russell Full Name: Russell, Anna B. Birth Year: 1862 Death Year: 1954 Anna …

Anne Steele Short Name: Anne Steele Full Name: Steele, Anne Birth Year: 1717 Death Year: 1778 Anne Steele was an …

Anonymous (Hymn Authors Group) Short Name: Anon. Full Name: Anonymous Anonymous is a placeholder author designation used in hymn catalogs …

B. B. McKinney (1886–1952), born Baylus Benjamin McKinney on July 22, 1886, in Heflin, Louisiana, was a significant American gospel …

Bill Gaither (born 1936) and Gloria Gaither (born 1942) are American gospel songwriters whose work has had a profound influence …

Brian A. Wren Short Name: Brian A. Wren Full Name: Wren, Brian A. Birth Year: 1936 Death Year: — Brian …

C. Austin Miles (1868–1946) was a prolific American gospel song writer and composer best known for some of the most …

Charles Thomas Studd (1860 – 1931) Charles Thomas Studd, often known simply as C. T. Studd, was a British Christian …