Jimmy Lee Swaggart

Jimmy Lee Swaggart

televangelist United States

Jimmy Lee Swaggart was an American televangelist known for his passionate preaching style and significant influence in the Pentecostal movement. Born on March 15, 1935, he rose to prominence with his ministry that reached millions worldwide through television broadcasts. However, his career was marred by scandal, as he faced two major sex scandals in the late 1980s, leading to a notable decline in his ministry's influence and public image. Despite these controversies, Swaggart continued to preach until his death on July 1, 2025.

Born on Mar 15, 1935 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
91,971
Power
37$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Malawi 1 5.00 0.48% +0% 19,129,952 91,971 $7,700 37$
Totals 1 19,129,952 91,971 $7,700 37$
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Malawi Malawi: Legendary American Pentecostal preacher Jimmy Lee Swaggart passed away at age 90 after suffering a heart attack. 5

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Malawian Senior Prophet Shines as His Prophecy on America Fulfilled - Malawi Nyasa Times

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jimmy Swaggart was a prominent televangelist whose ministry was marred by scandals involving sex workers. 4

The Guardian: Jimmy Swaggart obituary | US news