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.
1,201–1,320 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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Cunigunde of Luxembourg Luxembourgian noble and saint (978–1039) -
Demetrius of Thessaloniki Christian martyr (died 306) -
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1784-1844) -
Eustathius of Thessalonica 12th-century Byzantine scholar and bishop -
Ferdinand II of León King of Leon and Galicia (1137-1188) -
Gregory Thaumaturgus Greek bishop and saint (c. 213 – 270) -
Heinrich Bullinger Swiss reformer (1504–1575) -
Heraclius II of Georgia Georgian monarch; King of Kakheti (1744–62), King of Kartli and Kakheti (1762–98) -
Jacint Verdaguer Catalan writer and poet (1845-1902) -
Jacopone da Todi Italian Franciscan mystic -
Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples French theologian and humanist (1450 ca.-1536/1538) -
James the Less Christian saint -
James Ussher Archbishop of Armagh (1581-1656) -
Mesopotamia and the Levant · Judaism · Islam Jethro Biblical character, father-in-law of Moses -
Joanna la Beltraneja Castillian infanta and queen, queen consort of Portugal -
John of Capistrano Franciscan friar and Catholic saint (1386–1456) -
Karekin II Catholicoi of Armenia -
Kinga of Poland Polish royal; later Poor Clare abbess -
Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1892 -
Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans Queen consort of Spain -
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen Duchess of Teschen -
Marie José of Belgium Queen Consort of Italy (1906–2001) -
Olaf III of Norway King of Norway -
Orderic Vitalis English monk and historian (1075 – c. 1142)
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Paul Gerhardt German Lutheran theologian and hymn writer (1607-1676) -
Romanos the Melodist Greek hymnographer -
Saint Remigius French archbishop and saint -
Simeon In the Gospel according to Luke, a man who meets Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus (Luke 2:25–35) -
Stefan Milutin King of Serbia from 1282 to 1321 -
Celtic, Slavic and Baltic Sviatopolk I of Kiev Grand prince of Kiev (978-1019) -
Vsevolod III the Big Nest Grand Prince of Vladimir, 1176-1212 -
William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury (1573-1645) -
Judaism Zilpa Biblical character -
Aelia Eudoxia Empress consort of the Byzantine Emperor Arcadius -
Al Sharpton American Baptist minister, activist and talk show host -
Anastasia of Kyiv Queen of Hungary from 1046 to 1060 -
Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland Queen consort of Poland and Sweden (1573-1598)
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Judaism Barak Biblical character (Judges) -
Judaism Boaz Son of Salmon, belonging to the Tribe of Judah -
Camillus de Lellis Italian priest, nurse and saint -
Canute VI of Denmark King of Denmark -
Elizabeth Ann Seton First native-born American saint of the Roman Catholic Church (1774-1821) -
Eric V of Denmark King of Denmark -
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg German prince (1629-1698)
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Federico da Montefeltro Condottiere of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino -
Frederick III of Sicily King of Sicily from 1295 to 1337 -
Gemma Galgani Italian saint (1878-1903) -
Harald III of Denmark 11th-century King of Denmark -
Hubertus Christian saint, first bishop of Liège (c.656-727) -
Immaculate Heart of Mary Title of Mary, the mother of Jesus, signifying her purity and freedom from sin -
Isidore the Laborer Spanish farmer and saint -
Jerry Falwell American evangelical pastor, televangelist, and conservative political commentator -
Judaism Jochebed Biblical figure, mother of Moses -
Johann Peter Hebel German short story writer and dialectal poet (1760–1826) -
Johannes Tauler Mystic, author -
John Wilkins Secretary of the Royal Society and Bishop of Chester -
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg Austrian field marshal (1771–1820) -
Kevin Farrell Irish-American Roman Catholic cardinal (born 1947) -
Leonardo Sandri Catholic nuncio -
Marie Josèphe of Saxony Dauphine of France (1731-1767) -
Judaism Peleg Biblical character -
Peter Waldo French theologian
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Philipp Jakob Spener German theologian, founder of pietism (1635-1705) -
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany British prince (1763-1827) -
Ramiro I of Asturias King of Asturias -
Greek and Roman Saint Alban British protomartyr -
Saint Florian Austrian Catholic martyr and saint -
Sándor Kőrösi Csoma Hungarian philologist and orientalist (1784-1842) -
Sister Lúcia Portuguese nun, one of the three children who have witnessed Marian apparitions in Fátima, Portugal, in 1917 -
Sophronius of Jerusalem Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 to 638 -
Theophanes the Greek Byzantine-Russian artist (c.1340-c.1410) -
Abgar V 1st century AD King of Osroene -
Alain of Lille French theologian and poet -
Judaism Amnon Biblical character, son of King David -
Anne Catherine Emmerich German Augustinian canoness, mystic, Marian visionary, ecstatic and stigmatist (1774-1824) -
Archduke Otto of Austria Austrian archduke (1865-1906) -
Berengaria of Castile Queen of Castile and queen consort of Leon -
Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France French queen consort -
Camillo Ruini Catholic cardinal (1931–2026) -
Charlotte, Princess Royal British princess (1766-1828); eldest daughter of George III -
Cosimo II de' Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany (1590-1621) - Judaism Cush Male human biblical figure in Genesis 10 and 1 Chronicles 1, son of Ham, father of Nomrod &c
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Dunstan Archbishop of Canterbury and saint -
Judaism Ehud Second judge of Israel -
Judaism Eli High Priest of Shiloh (Books of Samuel) -
Erasmus of Formiae Christian saint and martyr -
Frances Xavier Cabrini Italian-American Catholic nun, misionary and saint (1850-1917)
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Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros Spanish Catholic cardinal (1436-1517) -
Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony Elector of Saxony (1722-1763) -
Fulton J. Sheen American catholic bishop and television presenter (1895–1979)
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Gisela of Hungary German princess, Hungarian queen consort and Roman Catholic blessed -
Hedwig of Silesia Duchess of Silesia (1174–1243)
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Henry I of Castile King of Castile -
Henry Suso German Dominican friar and mystic -
Hyacinth Russian sinologist, historian, and missionary (1777–1853) -
Jean Vanier Canadian humanitarian, Catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928–2019) -
Judaism Jephthah Biblical character (Judges) -
Joachim of Fiore Italian abbot -
Johann Tetzel German Dominican friar and seller of indulgences 1460-1519 -
John of Salisbury English philosopher and theologian (ca 1115-1180) -
Jon Meade Huntsman Jr. American politician, businessman and diplomat (born 1960) -
Maria Anna of Bavaria Austrian archduchess (*1551-1608) -
Mikhail of Tver Grand Prince of Vladimir -
Niels King of Denmark -
Judaism Othniel First Judge of Israel -
Peter Faber Jesuit priest and evangelist -
Philomena Christian saint, martyr and wonderworker -
Pierre d'Ailly French theologian and astrologer (1351–1420) -
Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark Greek and Danish princess -
Richard Neville Jure uxoris 16th Earl of Warwick and suo jure 6th Earl of Salisbury (1428-1471) -
Saint Apollonia Christian female saint and martyr (2nd century - 249) -
Saint Ludmila of Bohemia Duchess of Bohemia -
Judaism Serug Biblical character (Book of Genesis) -
Stefan Uroš III King of Serbia from 1322 to 1331 -
Symeon the New Theologian Christian saint, monk, and theologian -
Tiridates III of Armenia King of Armenia and Saint -
Tyrannius Rufinus Monk, historian, and theologian -
Whore of Babylon New Testament symbol -
William Miller American founder of the Adventist movement (1782–1849) -
Judaism Adonijah Biblical character
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