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.
1,441–1,560 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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Zebedee Father of James and John, two disciples of Jesus -
Abraham a Sancta Clara German writer and Augustinian Monk (1644-1709) -
Ananias of Damascus One of the Seventy Disciples of Jesus - Judaism Aram Biblical figure (Genesis 10)
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Armand David French Catholic priest, zoologist, and botanist (1826–1900) -
Arnold of Brescia Canon regular and revolutionary
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Bernardin Gantin Beninese Catholic prelate and Servant of God (1922–2008) -
Bohemond III of Antioch Prince of Antioch -
Canute I of Sweden King of Sweden from 1167 until 1196 -
Dolores Hart American Roman Catholic religious nun, and former actress
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Doubravka of Bohemia 10th-century Bohemian princess and Duchess consort of the Polans -
Đurađ Branković Despot of the Serbian Kingdom of Rascia (1377-1456) (ruled 1427-1456) -
Judaism · Iranian traditions Enoch Biblical figure, son of Cain -
Fanny Crosby 19th century Christian hymnist -
Filippo II, Duke of Savoy Duke of Savoy (1438-1497) -
Gerberga of Saxony Oldest daughter of King Henry of Saxony, consort of Giselbert of Lorraine and Louis IV of France -
Gertrude of Nivelles Benedictine abbess and saint (626-659) -
Gregory III Laham Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch
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Judaism Haran Biblical figure; son of Terah and brother of Abraham and Nahor -
Helena Dragaš Byzantine empress -
Henri Grégoire French bishop (1750–1831) -
Ivan Okhlobystin Russian actor and writer -
Josaphat Kuntsevych Ruthenian Catholic archbishop, martyr and saint -
Jovan Vladimir Serbian prince of Duklja, Serbian Orthodox Christian saint (990-1016) -
Juana Enríquez de Mendoza y Fernández de Córdoba Aragonese queen -
Leopold III Margrave of Austria -
Leopold V, Archduke of Austria Archduke of Austria-Tirol, Bishop of Passau and Strasbourg until 1625 (1586-1632) -
Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans Duke of Orléans, grandson of Louis XIV -
Magnus, Duke of Holstein Danish prince, Prince-bishop of Ösel, King of Livonia (1540–1583) -
Margaret of Hungary Hungarian princess and saint (1242-1270) -
Marie Clotilde of France Queen consort of Sardinia (1796-1802) and Venerable -
Martin I of Sicily King of Sicily and Infante and Crown prince of Aragon -
Matilda of Ringelheim German queen consort and duchess consort of Saxony (895-968) -
Maud Gonne Irish revolutionary and activist (1866-1953) -
Judaism Michal Biblical figure, daughter of Saul -
Judaism Naomi Ruth's mother-in-law in the Book of Ruth -
Oswald of Northumbria King of Northumbria -
Philip the Evangelist Ancient Roman saint -
Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom Member of the British Royal Family (1770-1840) -
Princess Maria Annunziata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Italian princess (1843-1871) -
Ralph Abernathy American civil rights activist and minister (1926–1990) -
Raymond of Penyafort Dominican Master General, archbishop and saint, catholic jurist from Catalonia -
Richard Baxter English Puritan church leader, poet, and hymn-writer -
Samaritan woman at the well Woman met by Jesus at the well (John 4:5–26) -
Sigismund of Burgundy King of the Burgundians -
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester Leader of the Albigensian Crusade -
Stefan the First-Crowned King of Serbia -
T. V. Soong Chinese businessman and politician (1894-1971) -
Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria Duke of Bavaria -
Vincent of Lérins 5th-century saint and theologian -
William Farel French evangelist -
Judaism Abner Biblical character - Albertus de Saxonia German theologian and philosopher (c.1320-1390)
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Angela of Foligno Italian saint -
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria Princess (1743-1808) -
Archippus Ancient Roman saint in Colossians 4:17 and Philemon 1:2 -
Ashot I of Armenia Armenian king -
Baldwin II Margrave of Flanders -
Bertha of Kent 6th century queen consort of Kent -
Charles Webster Leadbeater British theosophist (1854–1934) -
Christina of Bolsena Christian martyr -
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany Grand Duke of Tuscany (1835-1908) -
Henry Benedict Stuart Catholic cardinal -
Henry Edward Manning English Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1808–1892) -
Isaac Watts English hymnwriter, theologian and logician (1674-1748) -
Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria Bulgarian tsar
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James II of Majorca King of Majorca -
Jane Frances de Chantal French nun and saint (1572-1641) -
Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg Elector of Brandenburg -
Joan of Portugal Portuguese infanta -
John Polkinghorne Physicist, theologian and anglican priest (1930–2021) -
José de Acosta Spanish missionary and writer (1539 or 1540–1600) -
Jozef Tomko Slovak cardinal and Roman Catholic archbishop -
Junípero Serra Christian missionary -
Konstantin Leontiev Russian philosopher (1831-1891) -
Liubomyr Huzar Catholic cardinal (1933–2017) -
Lorenzo Monaco Italian painter (c. 1370 – c. 1425) -
Margaret of York Sister of Edward IV of England, consort of Charles, Duke of Burgundy (1446-1503) -
Marina Mniszech (1588-1614) Tsaritsa of Russia, 1606 -
Methodius of Thessaloniki Christian missionary to the Slavs -
Mirian III of Iberia First Iberian king from the Chosroid dynasty -
Nasrallah Peter Sfeir Lebanese Catholic cardinal (1920-2019) -
Our Lady of Lourdes Title of Mary, mother of Jesus, related to her alleged apparitions in Lourdes -
Plectrude Frankish regent -
Poul Hartling Danish politician and diplomat (1914-2000) -
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark Electress consort of Saxony -
Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony Archduchess of Austria (1867-1944) -
Saint Cyril the Philosopher Christian missionary to the Slavs (9th c.) -
Saint Gall Irish disciple and saint -
Saint Spyridon Cypriot saint (270–348) -
Sancha of León Queen of León -
Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1628–1685) -
Stanislaus of Szczepanów Polish Catholic bishop, saint, the principal patron of Poland (1030-1079) -
Stefan Uroš V of Serbia Emperor of the Serbs -
Theodore of Amasea Anatolian saint -
Therese Neumann German mystic (1898-1962) -
Vitello Polish-German scholar -
Widukind of Corvey 10th-century Saxon chronicler -
Judaism Yael Woman in the Book of Judges, killeer of Sisera (Judges 4) -
Yuri II of Vladimir Grand Prince of Vladimir (1188-1238) -
Judaism Abimelech King of Gerar -
Adomnán Hagiographer, statesman, clerical lawyer -
Judaism Ahijah the Shilonite Biblical prophet in the Old Testament (First Book of Kings) -
Alessandro Farnese Italian cardinal and diplomat (1520–1589) -
Alexander of Hales English Franciscan theologian and philosopher (c.1185-1245) -
Alfonso Prince of Asturias (1453-1468) -
António Vieira Portuguese diplomat and missionary (1608-1697) -
Apollinaris of Ravenna Syrian bishop and saint -
Ariadne Byzantine empress as the wife of Zeno and Anastasius I
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Bartimaeus Blind man; biblical character (Gospel of Mark) -
Bruno of Querfurt Missionary archbishop and martyr -
Canute Lavard Duke of Schleswig and Danish prince -
Catherine of Vadstena Swedish noblewoman (c.1332–1381) -
Cecilia Renata of Austria Queen Consort of Poland (lived 1611-1644) -
Cuthbert 7th-century Anglo-Saxon bishop, monk, hermit and saint (635–687) -
Dmitry of Uglich Russian tsarevich (1582–1591) -
Dorcas Biblical character (raising of Tabitha) -
Dwight Lyman Moody American evangelist (1837–1899) -
Edmund the Martyr King of East Anglia from about 855 until 869 -
Norse and Germanic Edwin of Northumbria King of Deira and Bernicia
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Christianity
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