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Tim LaHaye

1926 - 2016

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Timothy Francis LaHaye (April 27, 1926 – July 25, 2016) was an American Baptist evangelical Christian minister who wrote more than 85 books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the Left Behind series of apocalyptic fiction, which he co-authored with Jerry B. Jenkins. He was a founder of the Council for National Policy, a conservative Christian advocacy group. LaHaye opposed homosexuality, believing it to be immoral and unbiblical. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim LaHaye has received more than 928,890 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Tim LaHaye is the 5,928th most popular writer (down from 5,187th in 2019), the 9,477th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,065th in 2019) and the 716th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tim LaHaye ranks 5,928 out of 7,302Before him are Joaquim Manuel de Macedo, Bano Qudsia, Elsa Joubert, Daína Chaviano, Ellen Niit, and Giuseppe Berto. After him are Kåre Holt, Hanya Yanagihara, Meg Cabot, Alvah Bessie, René Boylesve, and Jorge Enrique Adoum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Tim LaHaye ranks 451Before him are Elemér Szathmáry, Peter Zadek, Fritz Weaver, Aldo Ray, Maximilian Raub, and Anthony Shaffer. After him are Jorge Enrique Adoum, Randy Weston, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, Joan Lorring, Franco Faggi, and József Kovács. Among people deceased in 2016, Tim LaHaye ranks 466Before him are Aage Larsen, Atilio López, Stephen Keshi, Clyde Lovellette, Kevin Randleman, and Ellen Niit. After him are Robert Stigwood, Muriel Casals i Couturier, François Dupeyron, Florence Henderson, Gardnar Mulloy, and Axel Schandorff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tim LaHaye ranks 9,477 out of 20,380Before him are Mary Ford (1924), Wanda Hendrix (1928), Jan Peerce (1904), Alex Morgan (1989), Alma Richards (1890), and Aisha Tyler (1970). After him are Bob Knight (1940), James Meredith (1933), Abigail Johnson (1961), William H. McRaven (1955), Ann Sothern (1909), and Hanya Yanagihara (1974).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Tim LaHaye ranks 716Before him are Thomas Berger (1924), Gay Talese (1932), Michael Swanwick (1950), John Green (1977), John Berryman (1914), and Naomi Novik (1973). After him are Hanya Yanagihara (1974), Meg Cabot (1967), Alvah Bessie (1904), William Inge (1913), Wilma Mankiller (1945), and J. Michael Straczynski (1954).