Jesus Christ

Religious leader and founder of Christianity

Jesus Christ - Religious leader and founder of Christianity
Born

None
None years ago

Died

April 7th, 30
1995 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

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A religious leader who founded Christianity. Born in Judea, teachings included love, compassion, and forgiveness. Baptized by John the Baptist, led a ministry preaching the Gospel. Conducted miracles, such as healing the sick and feeding the multitudes. Crucified around 30 AD, with significant events being the Last Supper and the Resurrection, which became central themes in Christian faith.

Founded Christianity

Performed miracles

Was crucified in Jerusalem

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