Dwight Lyman Moody
American evangelist (1837–1899)
1837 — 1899
Quick Facts
Profession
American evangelist (1837–1899)
Born
February 5, 1837
Died
1899 (age ~62)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
missionary, writer, evangelist
United StatesBorn in NorthfieldDied in Northfield
1837
Born in Northfield (1837-02-05)
1899
Died in Northfield
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dwight Lyman Moody?+
Dwight Lyman Moody is American evangelist (1837–1899). Born in 1837.
What does the name Dwight mean?+
The name Dwight means "A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.". It is of English origin.
When was Dwight Lyman Moody born?+
Dwight Lyman Moody was born on February 5, 1837.
When did Dwight Lyman Moody die?+
Dwight Lyman Moody died in 1899, at approximately 62 years of age.
Name Meaning
A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.
The name Dwight is of English origin, meaning "A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Dwight — February 5, 1837
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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