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American author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church

For other people named Ellen White, see Ellen White (disambiguation).

Ellen Gould White (néeHarmon; November 26, 1827 – July 16, 1915) was an American author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Along with other Adventist leaders, such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she was influential within a small group of early Adventists who formed what became known as the Seventh-day Adventist Church. White is considered a leading figure in American vegetarian history.^[2]Smithsonian named her among the "100 Most Significant Americans of All Time".^[3]

White's biographer and grandson, Arthur L.

White, estimated that she reported receiving over 2,000 visions and dreams from God^[4] in public and private meetings throughout her life, many of which were observed by Adventist pioneers and the general public.

She verbally described and published for p