Charles Taze Russell

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American Christian theologian human religious leader

Charles Taze Russell was an American religious leader and Bible student who founded the movement that later became known as Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American ⓘ
Christian theologian ⓘ
human ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Pastor Russell ⓘ
basedIn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
birthName Charles Taze Russell self-link ⓘ
burialPlace United States of America ⓘ
causeOfDeath cystitis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1852-02-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1916-10-31 ⓘ
denomination Bible Student movement ⓘ
surface form: Bible Student
endTime 1916 ⓘ
era 19th-century Christianity ⓘ
20th-century Christianity ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scots-Irish American ⓘ
familyName Russell ⓘ
founded Bible Student movement ⓘ
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Zion’s Watch Tower Tract Society
givenName Charles ⓘ
influenced International Bible Students Association ⓘ
JehovahsWitnesses ⓘ
surface form: Jehovah’s Witnesses

Joseph Franklin Rutherford ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
marriageEnd 1908 ⓘ
marriageStart 1879 ⓘ
movement Bible Student movement ⓘ
notableFor founding the movement that later became Jehovah’s Witnesses ⓘ
notableWork Studies in the Scriptures ⓘ
Watchtower magazine ⓘ
surface form: Zion’s Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence
occupation editor ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
writer ⓘ
parent Ann Eliza Birney Russell ⓘ
Joseph Lytel Russell ⓘ
placeOfBirth Allegheny, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Pampa, Texas, United States ⓘ
positionHeld President of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society ⓘ
publisherOf Watchtower magazine ⓘ
surface form: The Watch Tower
religion Christianity ⓘ
spouse Maria Frances Ackley Russell ⓘ
startTime 1884 ⓘ
theologicalView millenarianism ⓘ
nontrinitarianism ⓘ
restorationism ⓘ

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Studies in the Scriptures → associatedPerson → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Allegheny, Pennsylvania → associatedWith → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Studies in the Scriptures → author → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Charles Taze Russell → birthName → Charles Taze Russell self-link ⓘ
Ann Eliza Birney Russell → child → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Joseph Lytel Russell → childOf → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Bible Student movement → foundedBy → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
JehovahsWitnesses → foundedBy → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
subject surface form: Jehovah's Witnesses
Joseph Lytel Russell → hasFather → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Bible Student movement → hasLeader → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Jonas Wendell → influenced → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Dawn Bible Students Association → influencedBy → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Ann Eliza Birney Russell → motherOf → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Ann Eliza Birney Russell → notableRelative → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Joseph Franklin Rutherford → predecessor → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ
Joseph Franklin Rutherford → succeeded → Charles Taze Russell ⓘ