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| birth_date = 28 June 1703 ( | | birth_date = 28 June 1703 ([[wikipedia:Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates|O.S.]] 17 June) | ||
| birth_place= [[wikipedia:Epworth, Lincolnshire|Epworth, Lincolnshire]], [[wikipedia:England|England]] | | birth_place= [[wikipedia:Epworth, Lincolnshire|Epworth, Lincolnshire]], [[wikipedia:England|England]] | ||
| death_date = March 1791 (aged 87) | | death_date = March 1791 (aged 87) | ||
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| notable_ideas = [[Imparted righteousness]], [[Second work of grace]], [[Wesleyan Quadrilateral]] | | notable_ideas = [[Imparted righteousness]], [[Second work of grace]], [[Wesleyan Quadrilateral]] | ||
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'''John Wesley''' (28 June 1703 | '''John Wesley''' (28 June 1703 ([[wikipedia:Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates|O.S.]] 17 June) – 2 March 1791) was an English cleric, theologian, and evangelist who was a principal leader of a revival movement within the [[Church of England]] known as [[Methodism]]. The societies he founded became the dominant form of the independent Methodist movement that continues to this day. | ||