RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ravi Zacharias

1946 - 2020

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Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias (26 March 1946 – 19 May 2020) was an Indian-born Canadian and American Christian evangelical minister and Christian apologist who founded Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM). He was involved in Christian apologetics for over 40 years, authoring more than 30 books. He also hosted the radio programs Let My People Think and Just Thinking. Zacharias belonged to the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), the Keswickian Christian denomination in which he was ordained as a minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Ravi Zacharias is the 3,047th most popular religious figure (down from 2,992nd in 2024), the 932nd most popular biography from India (down from 898th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ravi Zacharias ranks 3,047 out of 3,187. Before him are William Morgan, Maelgwn Gwynedd, Joseph Parecattil, Gianni Ambrosio, John Kilian, and Anthony Poola. After him are Fortunatus Nwachukwu, Peter Hollingworth, Abdul Rahman, Ricardo Vidal, John Shelby Spong, and Mostafa Pourmohammadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ravi Zacharias ranks 737. Before him are Alberto Quintano, Ion Alexe, Eric Van Lustbader, Petra Burka, Martha Coolidge, and Vladimir Vikulov. After him are Stuart Pankin, Richard Bauckham, Roberto Chale, Skip Spence, Attila Abonyi, and Helena Norberg-Hodge. Among people deceased in 2020, Ravi Zacharias ranks 720. Before him are Kamala, Soumaïla Cissé, Stephen Tataw, Naomi Munakata, Phyllis Somerville, and Chung Hae-won. After him are Kumiko Okae, Juan Sol, Bob Kulick, Ann Reinking, Pau Donés, and Aurlus Mabélé.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ravi Zacharias ranks 932 out of 1,861. Before him are Vikram Seth (1952), Saira Banu (1944), Subramanian Swamy (1939), Joseph Parecattil (1912), Amit Shah (1964), and Anthony Poola (1961). After him are Sumitra Mahajan (1943), Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Avinash Dixit (1944), Daulat Singh Kothari (1906), Dipali Barthakur (1941), and Govinda (1963).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Ravi Zacharias ranks 62. Before him are Chandramukhi Basu (1860), Mohan Bhagwat (1950), Mirza Tahir Ahmad (1928), Simon Pimenta (1920), Joseph Parecattil (1912), and Anthony Poola (1961). After him are George Koovakad (1973), and Begum Samru (1746).

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