Directory 3,334 of 7,622 figures
Figures — Christianity
The figures filed under Christianity.
Figures in Christianity
Worldwide, 1st century CE to the present.
1–120 of 3,334
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Deity · Judaism · Islam Jesus Christ Central figure of Christianity (c. 6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33) -
William Shakespeare English playwright and poet (1564–1616) -
Isaac Newton English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727) -
Vladimir Lenin Founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924) -
Napoleon French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821) -
Leo Tolstoy Russian author (1828–1910) -
Charles Darwin English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882) -
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832) -
Ludwig van Beethoven German composer (1770-1827) -
Dante Alighieri Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321) -
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Martin Luther German priest and theologian (1483–1546) -
Fyodor Dostoyevsky Russian novelist (1821–1881) -
René Descartes French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650) -
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Martin Luther King Jr. American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968) -
Pope Francis 266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025) -
Iranian traditions Augustine of Hippo Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430) -
Carl Linnaeus Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707–1778) -
Thomas Aquinas Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church (1225–1274) -
John Paul II Pope, cardinal, bishop, priest, author -
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716) -
J. R. R. Tolkien English writer and philologist (1892–1973) -
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Judaism · Islam Moses Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt -
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Jane Austen Author, novelist, writer (1775–1817) -
Benedict XVI 265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013) -
Mother Teresa Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary (1910–1997) -
Judaism · Islam Abraham Foundational legendary figure among adherents of the eponymous Abrahamic religions -
Judaism Paul the Apostle Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65) -
Blaise Pascal French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662) -
Joan of Arc French folk heroine (1412–1431), military leader who crowned Charles VII and Roman Catholic saint, canonized 500 years after her death -
Francis Bacon English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626) -
Elizabeth I of England Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603 (1533-1603) -
Charlemagne King of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor (747–814) (742-814) -
Judaism Mary Mother of Jesus Christ -
Friedrich Schiller German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian (1759–1805) -
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Peter the Great Tsar/Emperor of Russia from 1682 to 1725 -
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Geoffrey Chaucer 14th century English poet and author (1343–1400) -
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Charles III King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948) -
Victoria Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901) -
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Søren Kierkegaard Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855) -
Antonio Vivaldi Italian composer and violinist (1678–1741) -
Jonathan Swift Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745) -
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Kwame Nkrumah Ghanaian politician (1909–1972) -
Greek and Roman Constantine the Great Roman emperor from 306 to 337 and first to convert to Christianity (272–337) -
Erasmus Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian (1466-1536) -
John Milton English poet and civil servant (1608–1674) -
Saint Peter Apostle of Jesus Christ -
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Carl Jung Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961) -
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Giordano Bruno Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600) -
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William Faulkner American writer (1897-1962) -
Henry David Thoreau American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862) -
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Pearl S. Buck Chinese women Nobel Prize winner, author, teacher, missionary (1892–1973) -
Islam · Judaism Adam First man according to the Abrahamic creation and religions such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam -
Michel de Montaigne French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592) -
Francis of Assisi Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2–1226) -
Rutherford B. Hayes President of the United States from 1877 to 1881 (1822-1893) -
Judaism · Islam Solomon King of Israel and son of David -
Buddhist traditions Chiang Kai-shek Chinese politician, military leader, and President of the ROC (1887–1975) -
John XXIII Priest, bishop, cardinal, pope -
Nicholas II of Russia 14th and last Emperor of Russia (1894–1917) -
John Calvin French Protestant reformer (1509–1564) -
Gregor Mendel Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822–1884) -
Marie Antoinette Last Queen of France prior to the French Revolution (1755–1793) -
Thomas More English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535) -
C. S. Lewis British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963) -
Judaism David King of Israel and Judah -
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Antoni Gaudí Catalan architect (1852–1926) -
Santa Claus Legendary figure said to deliver gifts to people on Christmas Eve -
Adam Mickiewicz Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, and political activist (1798-1855) -
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Mary Wollstonecraft English writer and intellectual (1759–1797) -
John the Baptist 1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher (Bible) -
Franz Liszt Hungarian romantic composer and virtuoso pianist (1811-1886) -
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021) -
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John Paul I Pope of the Catholic Church in 1978 -
Louis XVI of France King of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791, then King of the French from 1791 to 1792 (1754-1793) -
Lope de Vega Spanish playwright and poet (1562-1635) -
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Paul VI Pope of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978 (1897–1978) -
Judaism · Islam Eve The first woman in the story of Genesis -
Samuel Taylor Coleridge English poet, literary critic and philosopher (1772–1834) -
Albert Schweitzer French-German physician, theologian, musician, and philosopher (1875-1965) -
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Pius XII Pope of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958 -
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George VI King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 -
Judaism · Islam Noah Biblical prophet, son of Lamech, major figure in the Book of Genesis -
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Pius XI Pope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939 -
Henry VIII of England King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547) -
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Justinian I Eastern Roman Emperor who ruled from 527 to 565 (482-565) -
Islam Satan Entity in the Abrahamic religions that tells others to do sinful actions -
Alfred Tennyson British Poet Laureate (1809–1892) -
Desmond Tutu South African churchman, politician, archbishop, Nobel Prize winner (1931–2021) -
Harriet Beecher Stowe American abolitionist and author (1811–1896) -
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Pius X Pope of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, saint -
G. K. Chesterton English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936) -
Ivan the Terrible Tsar of all Russia from 1547 to 1584 -
Nathaniel Hawthorne American author (1804–1864) -
Gabriel Angel in Abrahamic religions -
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Leo XIII Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903) -
Hildegard of Bingen German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098–1179) -
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Benedict XV Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922 -
William the Conqueror King of England from 1066 to 1087, Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 (1028–1087) -
Gregory I 6th-century Roman Pope, theologian and Church Father, Catholic and Orthodox saint, 64th Bishop of Rome and Doctor of the Church -
Richard I of England King of England from 1189 to 1199 (1157–1199) -
Alexander I of Russia The tenth Emperor of Russia (1777–1825) -
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Charles I of England King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 to 1649 (1600-1649) -
Clement 4th Pope of the Catholic Church -
George Berkeley Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753) -
Grigori Rasputin Russian mystic (1869–1916) -
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George V King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936 -
King Arthur Legendary British leader of the late 5th and early 6th centuries -
Pius IX Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878 -
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Teresa of Ávila Roman Catholic saint (1515-1582) -
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Edward VII King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910 -
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George III of Great Britain King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820 (1738–1820) -
Judaism · Islam Jacob In Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites -
Jerome 4th and 5th-century Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and Doctor of the Church -
Mary, Queen of Scots Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567 (1542–1587) -
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary (1863–1914) -
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729-1781) -
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Harald V of Norway King of Norway from 1991 to 2026 (1937–2026) -
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Joseph Smith American religious leader and founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844) -
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu French clergyman, cardinal, noble and statesman (1585-1642) -
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Ignatius of Loyola Spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
Christianity
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