Hymn Writers Biographies

Alexander Stewart was a hymn writer active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was born in 1843 …

Short Name: Alfred B. Smith Full Name: Smith, Alfred B. (Alfred Barnerd) Birth Year: 1916 Death Year: 2001 Pseudonym: B. …

Full Name: Gibbs, Alfred P., 1890–1967 Birth Year: 1890 Death Year: 1967 Alfred P. Gibbs was born in Birmingham, England …

Full Name: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892 Birth Year: 1809 Death Year: 1892 Alfred Tennyson was born on August 6, …

Alice Pugh is an English‑language hymn writer whose texts have appeared in a variety of Christian hymnals and sacred song …

Birth Year: 1808 Death Year: 1896 Allen William Chatfield was born at Chatteris, England, on October 2, 1808. He was …

Birth Year: 1812 Death Year: 1884 Amelia Matilda Hull was born at Marpool Hall, Exmouth, circa 1825, daughter of William …

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

Birth Year: 1942 Death Year: 2015 Andraé Edward Crouch was born on July 1, 1942, in San Francisco, California, and …

Andrew Peterson is a contemporary American Christian singer, songwriter, and author known for his theologically rich lyrics and Christ centered …

Short Name: Andrew Reed Full Name: Reed, Andrew Birth Year: 1787 Death Year: 1862 Andrew Reed, D.D., was an English …

Andries Van Tonder (1882–1955) served as an elder in the Judith Church and was involved in South African hymnody during …