# John Newton

> John Newton was an English evangelical Anglican cleric and slavery abolitionist. He had previously been a captain of slave ships and an investor in the slave trade. Newton served as a sailor in the Royal Navy and was himself enslaved for a time in West Africa. Newton is noted for being author of the hymns "Amazing Grace" and "Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken".

*Anglican clergyman, slave trader and abolitionist (1725–1807)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1725-07-24
- **Died:** 1807-12-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 24.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
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- [John Newton](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Newton)
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- [존 뉴턴](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%EB%89%B4%ED%84%B4)
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