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(#1) John Denver
- Dec. at 54 (1943-1997)
John Denver's grandparents attended Corn Mennonite Brethren Church in Oklahoma.
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(#2) Matt Groening
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Matt Groening is a descendant of Mennonites. He has often referenced Mennonites in his TV show, The Simpsons.
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(#3) Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Dec. at 79 (1890-1969)
Dwight D. Eisenhower's mother raised him in the Mennonite faith.
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(#5) Dan Snyder
- Dec. at 25 (1978-2003)
NHL player Dan Snyder was Mennonite. When he tragically passed away after being involved in a car accident in 2003, his funeral was held at Elmira Mennonite Church in Ontario.
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(#6) James Reimer
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NHL goalie James Reimer is Mennonite. In a 2011 interview, he said of his faith:
When you focus on all the crap that's going on around you, then you're going to sink, but if you focus on Jesus, in my case, then all those things seem to fade away ... and you can do amazing things.
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(#7) Graham Kerr
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Galloping Gourmet Graham Kerr is Mennonite and has participated in fundraisers for the Mennonite Economic Development Associates.
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(#8) Cindy Klassen
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Olympian Cindy Klassen is a member of the Mennonite Brethren church in Winnipeg.
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(#9) Vincent Harding
- Dec. at 83 (1931-2014)
Activist and historian Vincent Harding left the Seventh-Day Adventists church to join the Mennonites in the late-1950s. However, he distanced himself from the church later in life.
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(#13) Erik Kratz
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MLB catcher Erik Kratz is a member of is a member of Harrisonburg Mennonite Church in Virginia. He also graduated from Eastern Mennonite University.
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The Mennonites are still an extremely mysterious Christian sect. Mennonites have migrated on a large scale many times in history. The center of contemporary Mennonite activities is in the United States. The devout Mennonites always wear uniform black clothing and live a farm life. They have extremely conservative views and are far away from the government, far away from modern technology, and live an isolated life in accordance with strict canon.
Unlike the traditional Mennonites, there are some celebrities and artists who have close ties with Mennonites. The random tool lists 13 famous people who were Mennonites, but we did not know.
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