
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
1837
Born in Northfield (1837-02-05)
1899
Died in Northfield
Frequently Asked Questions
Dwight Lyman Moody is American evangelist (1837–1899). Born in 1837.
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.
Dwight Lyman Moody was born on February 5, 1837.
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
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