The Christmas Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the result of a full year of voting for the inaugural class of the Christmas Hall of Fame. More than 400,000 votes were cast for ten nominees: Jesus Christ. Christmas bears Jesus‘ name and for billions of faithful around the world he is still the “reason for […]
Ebenezer Scrooge – a fictional character – is getting votes for the Christmas Hall of Fame. As we head into October more than 100,000 overall votes so far have been cast – and Ebenezer Scrooge is getting his share. Scrooge is a character in the classic Christmas tale known as A Christmas Carol, by Charles […]
Tens of thousands of votes have been received for the 2020 Class of the Christmas Hall of Fame as of September 1st, 2020. Hundreds of nominations for the class of 2021 have likewise been received. Voting and nominations will close for this year on November 25th, 2020. Our goal for the first year was to […]
Charles Dickens is one of the superstars of Christmas. As the author of A Christmas Carol his memory extends far beyond his lifetime. He is nominated for the inaugural class of the Christmas Hall of Fame. Click here to vote. ~ Charles Dickens’ Background ~ Born the second of eight children, Dickens seemed to have […]
Clement Clarke Moore is the author of A Visit from St. Nicholas, a poem created in the early 19th century that is largely credited for creating the modern legend of Santa Claus. The poem is sometimes referred to by its first line: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Moore was nominated for the Christmas Hall of […]
