John the Baptist[note 1] (late 1st century BC – c. AD 3...
wikipedia - 24 Jun 2021John the Baptist[note 1] (late 1st century BC – c. AD 30) was a Jewish itinerant preacher[17] in the early 1st century AD. Other titles for John include John the Forerunner in Eastern Christianity, John the Immerser in some Baptist traditions,[18] and the prophet John (Yaḥyā) in Islam. He is sometimes alternatively called John the Baptizer.[19][20][21]