Billy Graham through the years
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Billy Graham was born Nov. 7, 1918, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and raised on a dairy farm in nearby Montreat. He was known as "America's pastor," Billy Graham was a key figure in the revival of the U.S. evangelical Christian movement.
The evangelist brought his "Billy Graham Crusades" around the world, preaching to more than 210 million people in 185 countries and territories. His largest such gathering drew 1 million people in Seoul, South Korea, in the 1970s.
Billy Graham seen here in his baby photo from 1919.
