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Robert Raikes
Born(1735-09-14)14 September 1735
Gloucester, England
Died5 April 1811(1811-04-05) (aged 74)
Gloucester, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationPhilanthropist
Known forfounding the Sunday school movement
SpouseAnne Trigge
Childrenthree sons & seven daughters

Robert Raikes ("the Younger") (14 September 1735 – 5 April 1811) was an English philanthropist and Anglican layman. He was educated at The Crypt School Gloucester. He was noted for his promotion of Sunday schools.

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