Isaac Watts
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Birth Date 17 July 1674
Death Date 25 November 1748
Personal Name Watts, Isaac
Alternate Names
- Isaac Watts
- Watts, Isaac
- Rev. I. Watts
- Rev. Isaac Watts
- Isaac Watts, D.D.
Isaac Watts was an English Christian minister, hymnwriter, theologian and logician. A prolific and popular hymn writer, his work was part of evangelization. He was recognized as the "Father of English Hymnody", credited with some 750 hymns. Many of his hymns remain in use today and have been translated into numerous languages.
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