Russell Nelson
Russell M. Nelson was the 17th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as the Mormon Church), serving from January 14, 2018, until his death on November 30, 2023. A renowned cardiothoracic surgeon before his full-time church service, Nelson was instrumental in modernizing church practices and emphasized the importance of personal revelation and global outreach. His leadership was marked by a focus on increased temple construction and a push for the church to be better understood in the public sphere. Nelson's passing at the age of 101 occurred just before a tragic shooting incident at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Born on Sep 09, 1921 (104 years old)
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Russell Nelson, the leader of the Mormon Church, passed away at the age of 101 just a day before the church shooting.
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Russell Nelson was the oldest-ever president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who passed away recently.
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Russell Nelson was the president of the Mormon church who recently passed away at the age of 101.
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