Jim Bakker
Televangelist, Author
1940 –
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Who is Jim Bakker?
James Orsen "Jim" Bakker is a televangelist, a former Assemblies of God minister and a former host of The PTL Club, a popular evangelical Christian television program.
A sex scandal led to his resignation from the ministry. Subsequent revelations of accounting fraud brought about his imprisonment and divorce. He later remarried and returned to televangelism.
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- Born
- Jan 2, 1940
Muskegon - Also known as
- Bakker, Jim
- James Orsen Bakker
- Spouses
- Tammy Faye
(1961 - 1992) - Lori Bakker
(1998 - )
- Tammy Faye
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- North Central University
- Lived in
- North Carolina
- Muskegon
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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