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Richard Allen

American minister, educator, writer (1760-1831)

  • Fame51.9
  • Momentum7.7
  • Wikipedia3.6K
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Lived 1760–1831, aged 71United States
United StatesUnited StatesReligious Figures
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  • Era
    1760–1831
    Aged 71
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Updated 2026-06-24

Richard Allen was an American minister, educator, writer, and one of the United States' most active and influential black leaders. In 1794, he founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent Black denomination in the United States. He opened his first AME church in 1794 in Philadelphia.

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Momentum7.7
Historical11.9
Now attention40.2
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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