# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donald-mcgavran
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:23:12.513Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donald-mcgavran"
name: "Donald McGavran"
slug: "donald-mcgavran"
description: "Donald Anderson McGavran was a missiologist and founding Dean of the School of World Mission at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, and is known for his work related to evangelism and religious conversion. McGavran is widely regarded as the most influential missiologist of the 20th century."
tagline: "American missionary (1897–1990)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1897-12-15"
deathDate: "1990-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.39
  momentum:             3.190700038114598
  historical:           5.883946666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Donald A. McGavran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_McGavran"
    title: "Donald McGavran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_McGavran"
    title: "Donald McGavran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_McGavran"
    title: "Donald McGavran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ドナルド・マクギャヴラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8F%84%EB%82%A0%EB%93%9C_%EB%A7%A5%EA%B0%80%EB%B8%8C%EB%9E%80"
    title: "도날드 맥가브란"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5294837"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump