Editing Jim Elliot (section)

{{Short description|American Christian missionary}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Jim Elliot
| image              = Jim Elliot.JPG
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| birth_date         = {{birth date|1927|10|8|mf=y}}
| birth_place        = [[Portland, Oregon]], U.S.
| death_date         = {{death date and age|1956|1|8|1927|10|8}}
| death_place        = [[Curaray River]], Ecuador
| education          = [[Benson Polytechnic High School|Benson Polytechnic H.S.]]<br />(1941–45)<br />[[Wheaton College (Illinois)|Wheaton College]]<br />(1945–49)
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| module             = {{Infobox religious person|child=yes
| religion= [[Christianity]]
| church           = [[Plymouth Brethren]]<ref name=WheatonGraham>{{cite web|url= http://www.wheaton.edu/bgc/archives/GUIDES/277.htm#3 |title=Papers of Philip James Elliot – Collection 277 |work= Billy Graham Center Archives|access-date=21 February 2010}}</ref>
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| spouse             = [[Elisabeth Elliot]]
| parents            = Fred Elliot<br />Clara Elliot
| children           = Valerie Elliot
}}
'''Philip James Elliot''' (October 8, 1927 – January 8, 1956) was an American [[Christians|Christian]] [[missionary]] and one of five people killed during [[Operation Auca]], an attempt to [[evangelize]] the [[Huaorani people]] of [[Ecuador]].