Russell Conwell
À propos de l'auteur
Russell Conwell was a prominent American Baptist minister, orator, and philanthropist, best known for his inspirational lectures and writings that emphasized the importance of self-improvement and personal responsibility. He founded Temple University in Philadelphia, which aimed to provide education to all, regardless of their financial background. Conwell's most famous work, "Acres of Diamonds," delivered as a lecture, emphasizes the idea that opportunities for wealth and success are often found in one's own backyard, encouraging individuals to seek and cultivate their own potential.
Nationalité
Américain
Date de naissance
February 15, 1843
Lieu de naissance
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA
Date de décès
December 6, 1925
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