Byron Christopher Nelson (Dec. 28, 1893 - Jan. 2, 1972) was an American creationist author and Lutheran minister.
He was born in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin in 1893, one of five children and t...ver másByron Christopher Nelson (Dec. 28, 1893 - Jan. 2, 1972) was an American creationist author and Lutheran minister.
He was born in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin in 1893, one of five children and the first son of John Mandt Nelson (1870-1955) and Thea Johanna Stondall Nelson (1867-1946).
His grandson is Paul A. Nelson (born 1958), an American philosopher of science noted for his advocacy of young earth creationism and intelligent design, and who edited much of his grandfather’s writings.
Rev. Nelson passed away in his hometown of Madison in 1972 at the age of 78.ver menos