John Sung
Rev. John Sung | |
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Rev. John Sung after his first Singapore visit in 1935, about to sail for Shanghai | |
| Born | Sung Shang-chieh September 27, 1901 |
| Died | August 18, 1944 (aged 42) |
| Education | Ph.D. in chemistry |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Occupation | Evangelist |
| Spouse | Yu Jinhua |
| Children | 5 |
| John Sung Shang Chieh | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 宋尙節 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宋尚节 | ||||||||
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John Sung Shang Chieh (Chinese: 宋尙節, 27 September 1901 – 18 August 1944) also John Sung, was a renowned Chinese Christian evangelist who played an instrumental role in the revival movement among the Chinese in mainland China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia during the 1920s and 1930s.