William Miller
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1782 – 1849
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Who was William Miller?
William Miller was a Baptist preacher, from the United States, who is credited with beginning the mid-nineteenth century North American religious movement now known as Adventism. Among his direct spiritual heirs are several major religious denominations, including Seventh-day Adventists and Advent Christians. Later movements found inspiration in Miller's emphasis on Bible prophecy. His own followers are known as Millerites.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1782
Pittsfield - Parents
- Spouses
- Lucy Smith Miller
(1803 - )
- Lucy Smith Miller
- Religion
- Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 20, 1849
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on July 23, 2013
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