Eugene H. Peterson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugene H. Peterson

American translator

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1932

Place of Birth: Stanwood, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 22-Oct-2018

Profession: translator, author, theologian, university teacher, Bible translator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Eugene Hoiland Peterson (November 6, 1932 – October 22, 2018) was an American Presbyterian minister, scholar, theologian, author, and poet.
He wrote over 30 books, including the Gold Medallion Book Award–winner The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language (Navpress Publishing Group, 2002), an idiomatic paraphrasing translation of the Bible into modern American English using a dynamic equivalence translation approach.