Sun Myung Moon
1920–2012 · Korean · 20th Century
Known for: Founded the Unification Church — mass weddings, political influence, and one of the most controversial religious movements of the 20th century
Moon founded the Unification Church (the 'Moonies'), conducting mass weddings of thousands of couples, building a media empire (The Washington Times), and claiming to be the Second Coming of Christ.
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