Hymn Writers Biographies

Short Name: Chris Anderson Full Name: Anderson, Chris (Christopher) Birth Year: (not publicly specified) Death Year: — Chris Anderson is a Christian pastor, author, and …

Short Name: Chris Tomlin Full Name: Tomlin, Christopher Dwayne Birth Year: 1972 Death Year: — Christopher Dwayne Tomlin was born on May 4, 1972, in …

Short name: Civilla D. Martin Full name: Martin, Civilla D. (Civilla Durfee) Born: August 21, 1866, Jordan Falls, Nova Scotia, Canada Died: March 9, 1948, …

Daniel Webster Whittle (1840–1901) was an American evangelist, Bible teacher, and prolific gospel hymn lyricist whose songs became cherished in late nineteenth-century evangelical worship and …

Elisha Albright Hoffman (1839–1929) was a highly influential American Presbyterian minister and gospel hymn writer whose work had a profound impact on Christian worship in …

Eliza Edmunds Hewitt (1851 – 1920) Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia on 28 June 1851, and she became one of America’s most beloved …

Franklin Edson Belden Short Name: F. E. Belden Full Name: Belden, Franklin Edson Birth Year: 1858 Death Year: 1945 Franklin Edson Belden was born in …

Fanny Crosby (1820–1915) was one of the most prolific and beloved hymn writers in Christian history. Blinded shortly after birth, she developed a deep reliance …

Fanny Crosby (1820–1915) was one of the most prolific and beloved hymn writers in Christian history. Blinded shortly after birth, she developed a deep reliance …

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879) was an English hymn writer and religious poet known for her deeply devotional texts that have remained beloved in Christian worship. …

Fred Kaan Short Name: Fred Kaan Full Name: Kaan, Fred Birth Year: 1929 Death Year: 2009 Fred Kaan was born in July 1929 in Haarlem, …

Fred Pratt Green Short Name: Fred Pratt Green Full Name: Green, Fred Pratt Birth Year: 1903 Death Year: 2000 Fred Pratt Green was born in …