Paul Weyrich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American political activist
Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1942
Place of Birth: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 18-Dec-2008
Profession: journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Paul Weyrich
- Paul Michael Weyrich (; October 7, 1942 – December 18, 2008) was an American religious conservative political activist and commentator, most notable as a figurehead of the New Right.
- He co-founded the conservative think tanks The Heritage Foundation, the Free Congress Foundation, and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
- He coined the term "moral majority," the name of the political action group Moral Majority that he co-founded in 1979 with Jerry Falwell.
- After Vatican II he transferred from the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church to the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and was ordained as a deacon.
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