12 Tributes to Billy Graham: 'The Finest Man I Ever Knew'

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Famed evangelical preacher the Rev. Billy Graham passed away on Wednesday, several months shy of his 100^{th birthday.}

Graham spent decades in the public eye, preaching to millions and regularly contributing widely-syndicated advice columns.

News of his passing immediately garnered an outpouring of tributes and condolences on social media from a diverse array of people.

Here are just 12 of the many statements of condolence and remembrance, ranging from faith leaders to celebrities and family.