Walter Rauschenbusch

Walter Rauschenbusch (1861–1918) was an American theologian and Baptist pastor who taught at the Rochester Theological Seminary. Rauschenbusch was a key figure in the Social Gospel and single tax movements that flourished in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was also the maternal grandfather of the influential philosopher Richard Rorty and the great-grandfather of Paul Raushenbush.

4 October 1861

Born on the same birth date (4 October 1861): Frederic Remington

Born on the same birth day (4 October): Dan Clarke • Dana Davis • German Moreno • Hitonari Tsuji • Iain Hewitson • Ivan Mauger • Jenny Twitchell Kempton • Justin Williams • Kei Horie • Kurt Suzuki • Louis François Antoine Arbogast • Martial Célestin • Richard Rorty • Susan Sarandon • Tony La Russa • Yvonne Murray

Born in the same month (October 1861): Andrei Ryabushkin • Antoine Bourdelle • Frederic Remington • Fridtjof Nansen • J. B. Bury • Julia A. Ames • Richard Sears (tennis)