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Who's famous Jehovah's Witness?There are so many to pick from - despite their not voting neutrality "rule", we've even had a Jehovah's Witness United States President.
Here's a list in case you are unfamiliar:
- Charles Taze Russell - founder and first president of Watchtower Society; died in 1916
- Joseph Franklin Rutherford - second president of Jehovah's Witnesses, from 1916 until his death in 1942
- Nathan H. Knorr - third leading figure in the history of the Jehovah's Witnesses, president of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society from 1942 until he died in 1977
- Frederick W. Franz - president of Watchtower Society from 1977 until his death in 1992
- Milton G. Henschel - president of Watchtower Society from 1992 to 2000
- Don A. Adams - current president of the Watchtower Society, since late 2000
- Dwight D. Eisenhower - U.S. President (raised JW)
- Evelyn Mandela - first wife of South African president Nelson Mandela (convert to JWs)
- Venus Williams and Serena Williams - world chamption/Olympic gold medalist tennis players
- Lou Whitaker - professional baseball player (Detroit Tigers)
- Chet Lemon - professional baseball player (Detroit Tigers)
- Shont'e Peoples - professional football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders); convert to JWs
- Kid Gavilan - welterweight champion boxer; elected to boxing Hall of Fame in 1990 (convert to JWs)
- Dave Pear - NFL professional football player for Colts, Buccaneers, and Raiders (convert)
- Mark McCumber - professional golfer
- Dave Meyers - professional basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers in 1970s)
- Danny Granger - professional basketball player (Indiana Pacers)
- Travis Scott - NFL football player for Rams (raised JW)
- Willie Wise - NBA professional basketball player for Seattle Super Sonics and Denver Nuggets
- Prince - pop singer (convert to JWs)
- Selena - Tejano singer (Selena Quintanilla)
- Hank Marvin - famous guitarist with the Shadows (convert to JWs)
- George Benson - singer, guitarist
- Larry Graham - singer; member of Sly And The Family Stone between 1967 and 1972, founder of Graham Central Station
- David Thomas - songwriter/vocalist for Pere Ubu (convert to JWs)
- Herman Pizzanelli - leading Uruguayan concert guitarist in the 1960s (convert to JWs)
- Dave Hill - musician, Lead Guitarist and back vocals for Slade (convert)
- Rebbie Jackson - singer
- Michael Jackson - singer, pop superstar (lapsed)
- Janet Jackson - singer (lapsed)
- Katherine Jackson - matriarch of the Jacksons musical dynasty and the mother of pop music legends The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson
- La Toya Jackson - singer (lapsed)
- Jackson Five - musical group (lapsed)
- Ja Rule - rap singer, film actor (raised)
- Patti Smith - punk rock star
- Geri Halliwell - singer (Spice Girls)
- Jill Scott - R&B/neo-soul singer-poet
- Roy Harper - songwriter, musician (raised)
- La Lupe - Cuban salsa singer (convert)
- Terrence Howard - actor; Ray, Hustle & Flow, etc.
- Teresa Graves - actress, star of TV movie and TV series "Get Christie Love!" (convert to JWs)
- Lark Voorhies - TV/movie actress
- Michelle Rodriguez - actress, movie star (lapsed)
- Wayans Brothers - and sisters: Damon Wayans, Dwayne Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Kim Wayans, Nadia Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans; comedians, actors, filmmakers
- Rustom Padilla - Filipino movie star
- Carmina Villarroel - Filipino actress
- Naomi Campbell - supermodel
- Kim Holland - Dutch porn star (former JW)
- Margaret Keane - artist famous for her "Big Eye" paintings (convert)
- Carol M. Swain - political scientist; professor at Vanderbilt University; author of Black Faces, Black Interests and The New White Nationalism in America: Its Challenge to Integration; left the Witnesses at the age of 20, in 1975
- Viv Nicholson - famous London lottery winner in 1961. She then became a devout JW. The musical Spend, Spend, Spend was based on her story.
- Rene Montes de Oca Martija - dissident human-rights activist in Cuba (son of JW)
- Hayden Covington - leading attorney for the Jehovah's Witnesses, Watchtower Society; won multiple U.S. Supreme Court cases; represented Muhammad Ali in court
- Firpo Carr - historian, author of Germany's Black Holocaust: 1890-1945; Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds - Racism in the Dictionary; founder: Scholar Technological Institute of Research, Inc. (STIR)
- Angelo Palego - leader of team searching for Noah's Ark
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The Jehovah's Witnesses are so worldly with so many famous figures. Despite being a minority, they take the lead on politics, sports, entertainment, and so forth.
If you can't count President Eisenhower as a JW, then how can you count Charles Taze Russell? This post has been edited by A-G-A-P-E on 31 Jan 2013, 02:17
ეკლესიებს ღმერთი არ იწონებს. არც გამოცხადება-ხილვებით ეკონტაქტება სამღვდელოებას; 2-ე საუკუნიდან დღემდე, ღმერთი მხოლოდ ბიბლიით "ესაუბრება" ხალხს და იუწყება,რომ სულ მალე,პოლიტიკური ძალები გააფთრებით დაესხმებიან რელიგიებს გასანადგურებლად რასაც მოჰყვება ღვთის მთავრობის მმართველობა ზეციდან დედამიწაზე.
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