Directory 3,334 of 7,622 figures
Figures — Christianity
People on the record,
and people in the telling.
Never confused
Figures in Christianity
Worldwide, 1st century CE to the present.
1,081–1,200 of 3,334
Most linked first
Ordered by how many Wikipedias have an article on each — a measure of how widely a subject is written about, not of its importance to any tradition.
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Sverre of Norway King of Norway -
Theodelinda Queen of the Lombards (589-616) -
Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark Queen consort of Sweden (1656–1693) -
Venantius Fortunatus Italian saint-bishop, poet and hymnwriter (c. 530-c. 600/609)
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Alfonso III of Aragon King of Aragon -
Judaism Arpachshad Biblical figure, son of Shem, grandson of Noah, ancestor of Abraham -
Bagrat III of Georgia King of Georgia -
Basilios Bessarion Greek theologian, cardinal bishop and Latin Patriarch of Constantinople (1403-1472) -
Brigid of Kildare Irish abbess and saint (c. 451 – 525) -
Cornelius Jansen Bishop and theologian (1585-1638) -
Mesopotamia and the Levant · Judaism Delilah Woman described in the Book of Judges -
Eudokia Makrembolitissa Byzantine Empress from 1059 to 1071 -
Gertrude the Great Roman Catholic Saint -
Hrotsvitha German secular canoness, dramatist, and poet -
Ignacy Krasicki Polish writer and poet, Catholic archbishop -
Jacobus de Voragine Italian Dominican friar, archbishop of Genoa and author -
Judaism Jared Biblical figure -
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire French preacher and journalist (1802-1861) -
Johann Reinhold Forster German naturalist (1729–1798) -
Islam · Judaism Kenan Biblical figure, son of Enos, grandson of Seth, great grandson of Adam and Eve -
Macarius of Egypt Egyptian Christian monk and hermit -
Judaism Mahalalel Son of Kenan, Grandson of Enos, Great Grandson of Seth, Great Great Grandson of Adam and Eve -
Maria of Yugoslavia Queen Consort of Yugoslavia (1922 - 1934)
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Milan I Obrenović King of Serbia -
Miloš Obrenović I Prince of Serbia - Olaus Magnus Swedish writer
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Penitent Thief Christian saint; thief pardoned by Jesus on the cross in Luke 23:39-43 -
Prince George, Duke of Cumberland Husband of Queen Anne, who reigned over Great Britain from 1702 -
Prince George, Duke of Kent Royal Navy admiral (1902–1942), member of the House of Windsor -
Reccared I Visigothic King -
Saint David Patron saint of Wales -
Salome Biblical figure, mother of John and Jacob -
Stefan Lazarević Poet and writer (1374-1427) -
Stefan Nemanja Grand Prince of Serbia, founder of the Nemanjić dynasty -
Judaism Tamar Figure in the Book of Genesis; daughter-in-law of Judah -
Tikhon of Moscow Patriarch of Moscow (1865-1925) -
Vincent of Saragossa Saint and martyr -
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1905 to 1912 -
William of Malmesbury English monk and chronicler (c.1095 – c.1143) -
Zacchaeus Jewish Christian disciple and apostle (fl. 1. century) -
Judaism Zephaniah Biblical prophet associated with the Book of Zephaniah -
Judaism Abimelech Male human biblical figure in Judges 8:31, king of Shechem -
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621) -
Alexei Khomyakov Russian philosopher (1804-1860) -
Angela Merici Foundress of the Ursulines -
Antonio Rosmini Italian philosopher and priest (1797–1855) -
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria Austrian archduke (1833–1896) -
Bernardino of Siena Italian Franciscan and saint (1380–1444) -
Carloman Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia (710-754) -
Edwin Abbott Abbott British theologian and author (1838-1926) -
Eric I of Denmark Danish monarch -
Fan S. Noli Albanian politician (1882-1965) -
Francesco I de' Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany (1541-1587) -
Francisco Italian mendicant friar, founder of the Order of Minims -
Frederick I of Württemberg Last Duke of Würtemberg (1754-1816); then briefly Elector of Württemberg, and later King of Württemberg -
Hugh of Saint Victor German-French canon regular and theologian -
Jean Gerson French academic (1363/1369–1429) -
Judaism Jean-Marie Lustiger French Catholic cardinal (1926–2007) -
Jørgen Moe Norwegian folklorist, poet and bishop (1813–1882) -
Liuvigild Visigothic king -
Louis de Montfort French Catholic saint, priest, and confessor -
Lucy Webb Hayes First Lady of the United States from 1877 to 1881 -
Magnus IV of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway (1316–1374) -
Magnus VI of Norway King of Norway (1238–1280) -
Maria Anna of Neuburg Queen consort of Spain (1667-1740) -
Otto of Freising Austrian medieval chronicler (1112 ca. – 1158) -
Pope Theophilus of Alexandria Patriarch of Alexandria from 384 to 412 -
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale British prince (1864-1892); eldest child of the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra -
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn British prince (1850–1942), Governor General of Canada from 1911 to 1916 -
Ramiro II of Aragon King of Aragon and monk -
Roger Williams English Baptist theologian and author (1603–1683) -
Sergei Bulgakov Russian Orthodox Christian theologian, philosopher, priest and economist (1871–1944) -
Sweyn II of Denmark King of Denmark from 1047 to 1076 -
Sweyn III of Denmark King of Denmark -
Victor Amadeus I of Savoy Duke of Savoy (1587–1637) -
Vitus 3rd or 4th-century Sicilian saint -
Yaropolk I of Kiev Prince of Kiev -
Adam Sedgwick English geologist (1785–1873) -
Adela of Normandy Countess of Blois from 1089 to 1102 -
Alfonso I of Asturias Duke of Cantabria and king of Asturias -
André Vingt-Trois French Catholic cardinal (1942–2025) -
Judaism Bilhah Biblical character -
Bruno of Cologne Founder of the Carthusian Order (1030–1101) -
Caesar Baronius Italian cardinal and ecclesiastical historian (1538–1607) -
Catherine of Bologna Italian cloistered nun (1413-1463) -
Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675 -
Charlotte of Savoy French queen (1441-1483) -
Clemens August von Galen German count, Bishop of Münster, and cardinal, important figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism (1878–1946) -
Eric II of Denmark Danish monarch
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Eric II of Norway Norwegian king
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Eric IV of Denmark King of Denmark (1216-1250) -
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769-1824) -
Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía Grandee of Spain and Jesuit priest (1510–1572) -
Gaston, Duke of Orléans French prince -
Haakon V of Norway King of Norway from 1299 until 1319 -
Judaism Hannah Biblical character mentioned in the Books of Samuel -
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain Infanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria (1566-1633) -
Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony Elector of Saxony -
Judaism Keturah Biblical character, third wife of Abraham -
Judaism Korah Human biblical character (Book of Numbers) -
Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany Grand Duke of Tuscany -
Judaism Manasseh Biblical figure
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Judaism Mordecai Jewish Biblical character (Book of Esther)
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Nikephoros I of Constantinople Patriarch of Constantinople -
Olaf I of Denmark King of Denmark -
Petrus Plancius Dutch-Flemish astronomer, cartographer and clergyman -
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway Norwegian princess; daughter of Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway -
Rowan Williams Archbishop of Canterbury (2002–2012) -
Saint Rosalia Italian saint of Palermo, honored for divine intermediation during the plague there -
Sulpicius Severus Christian writer and historian and native of Aquitania (c. 363 – c. 425) -
Thecla 1st-century saint -
Theodore the Studite Byzantine saint -
Widukind Duke of Saxony -
Alfonso V of León King of León -
Anne Hutchinson Participant in the Antinomian Controversy -
Antoine Arnauld French theologian, philosopher, mathematician (1612-1694) -
Anton I of Saxony King of Saxony (1755-1836) -
Office Christ Child Jesus as a child up to the age of 12 -
Christine of France Duchess of Savoy (1606-1663) -
Christopher II of Denmark King of Denmark
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Christianity
Its branches, councils, saints, offices and buildings — and where they stopped recognising each other.