John Smyth

John Smyth

John Smyth may be:
*John Smyth (1570-1612), a founder of the Baptist church
*John Smyth (1748-1811), British Privy Counsellor in 1802
*John George Smyth (1893-1983), British MP, Privy Counsellor in 1962, recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First World War

ee also

*John Smith


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  • John Smyth — John Smyth, auch: John Smith, (* um 1566 in Surtun, Nottinghamshire; † 28. August (?) 1612 in Amsterdam, Niederlande) war ursprünglich ein anglikanischer Priester und gilt neben Thomas Helwys als einer der Gründungsväter der Baptisten.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Smyth — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Smyth. John Smyth (1570 28 août 1612) fut le premier pasteur anglais baptiste et un défenseur du principe de la liberté religieuse. De nombreux historiens considèrent John Smyth comme le fondateur du baptisme… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John Smyth (1570–1612) — John Smyth (1570 c. August 28, 1612) was an early Baptist minister of England and a defender of the principle of religious liberty. Many historians consider John Smyth as a founder of the modern Baptist denomination (see Baptists).Early lifeSmyth …   Wikipedia

  • Sir John Smyth, 1st Baronet — Brigadier Sir John George Smyth, 1st Baronet Smyth of Teignmouth, VC MC (25 October 1893, Teignmouth ndash; 26 April 1983, Marylebone) was a British Indian Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award… …   Wikipedia

  • John Prendergast Smyth, 1st Viscount Gort — (1742 ndash; 23 May 1817), was an Irish politician.Born John Smyth, Gort was the son of Charles Smyth, Member of the Irish Parliament for Limerick, and Elizabeth Prendergast. His paternal grandparents were the Rt. Rev. Thomas Smyth, Bishop of… …   Wikipedia

  • Smyth — ist der Nachname folgender Personen: Alexander Smyth (1765–1830), US amerikanischer Politiker und Militär Brad Smyth (* 1973), kanadischer Eishockeyspieler Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819–1900), schottischer Astronom und Esoteriker Ethel Smyth… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Smyth — is an early variant of the common surname Smith. [Citation: Bardsley, 1901] Shown below are notable people who share the surname Smyth .Family name |name = Smyth Blacksmith at work pronunciation = |meaning = Smith (metalwork) region = United… …   Wikipedia

  • SMYTH (J.) — SMYTH ou SMITH JOHN (1565 env. 1612) Fondateur de la première assemblée du baptisme anglais, John Smyth étudia la théologie à Cambridge à partir de 1586. Devenu ministre de l’Église d’Angleterre, puis prédicateur puritain en 1602, il se laisse… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • John Bunyan — Born 28 November 1628(1628 11 28) Bedfordshire, England1 Died 31 August 1688(1688 08 31) (aged 59) E …   Wikipedia

  • John Smith — is a name often regarded as the archetype of a common personal name in most English speaking countries, a generic name sometimes representing everyman or the average person. In the United Kingdom and United States, John has historically been one… …   Wikipedia

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