Joseph Smith

Joseph Smith

prophet
politician
theologian
religious leader
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Joseph Smith Jr. was an American religious and political leader and the founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. Publishing the Book of Mormon at the age of 24, Smith attracted tens of thousands of followers by the time of his death fourteen years later.

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Lifespan
1682 – 1770
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38
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2

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  • 1682

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  • 1770

    Died

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