Edwin Hatch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edwin Hatch

English theologian

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1835

Place of Birth: Derby, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 10-Nov-1889

Profession: theologian, hymnwriter

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Edwin Hatch (September 4, 1835 Derby, England – November 10, 1889 Oxford, England) was an English theologian.
He is best known as the author of the book Influence of Greek Ideas and Usages Upon the Christian Church, which was based on the lectures he presented during the 1888 Hibbert Lectures and which were edited and published following his death.
He is also remembered as the composer of the hymn "Breathe on Me, Breath of God."