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Junipero Serra
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Junipero Serra
Missionary / 1713 - 1784
Spanish missionary Juniper Serra established his first U.S. mission in 1769. He built eight more California missions over the next thirteen years.
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Brigham Young
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Brigham Young
Missionary / 1801 - 1877
Brigham Young was an American Mormon leader and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West.
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Saint Francis Xavier
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Saint Francis Xavier
Missionary / 1506 - 1552
Saint Francis Xavier was the greatest Roman Catholic missionary of modern times who was instrumental in the establishment of Christianity in many parts of Asia. -
David Livingstone
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David Livingstone
Explorer, Missionary / 1813 - 1873
David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary, abolitionist and physician known for his explorations of Africa, having crossed the continent during the mid-19th century.
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Saint Mark
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Saint Mark
Missionary, Saint / - 68
Apostle Saint Mark was one of Christ's 70 disciples, one of the four evangelists and the traditional author of the second Gospel, The Book of Mark.
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Eric Liddell
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Eric Liddell
Track and Field Athlete, Missionary / 1902 - 1945
British runner Eric Lidell won a gold medal in the 1924 Olympic Games. The movie Chariots of Fire (1981) tells the story of his triumph.
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