Frederick William Faber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick William Faber

British hymn writer and theologian

Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1814

Place of Birth: Calverley, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Nov-1863

Profession: poet, presbyter, theologian, hymnwriter, hagiographer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Frederick William Faber C.O.
(28 June 1814 – 26 September 1863) was a noted English hymn writer and theologian, who converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism in 1845.
He was ordained to the Catholic priesthood subsequently in 1847.
His best-known work is Faith of Our Fathers.