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.
3,241–3,334 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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Gundulf Norman monk and Bishop of Rochester -
Guthlac of Crowland Saint of the Christian faith and British hermit
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Hans Lassen Martensen Danish bishop (1808–1884) - Judaism Hebron Biblical figure: son of Kohath and grandson of Levi
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Henriette Louise de Bourbon French abbess (1703-1772) -
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton English politician (1798-1869) -
Henry of the Palatinate Bishop of Utrecht - Hesychius of Jerusalem Christian presbyter and exegete (5th century)
- Humbert of Romans French Dominican friar
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Isabelo de los Reyes Filipino politician and Founder of the Philippine Independent Church (1864–1938) - Judaism Jabez Biblical figure (First Book of Chronicles)
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Jacob Peter Mynster Danish theologian and bishop -
Jairus Character from the New Testament, whose daughter was resurrected by Jesus -
James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury British politician (1861-1947) -
Jan Kazimierz Denhoff Catholic cardinal (1649-1697) -
Jan Kropidło Polish prince-archbishop
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Johann Friedrich von Schulte German legal historian and professor of canon law (1827-1914) -
Johann Hinrich Wichern German theologian and welfare reformer (1808–1881) -
John Bacchus Dykes British clergyman and hymnist (1823–1876) -
John Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp Lutheran archbishop -
John Tillotson Archbishop of Canterbury -
John Williams English missionary (1796-1839) -
Jon Meade Huntsman Sr. American businessman and philanthropist (1937–2018) -
Joseph Smith III Eldest surviving son of Joseph Smith Jr and Prophet-President in Community of Christ -
Joseph Volotsky Russian saint -
Joseph Wolff Jewish Christian missionary -
Karol Antoniewicz Jesuit missionary (1807–1852) -
Konstantinas Sirvydas Lithuanian lexicographer
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Konstantinos Palaiologos Son of Andronikos II -
Ladislaus of Salzburg Roman Catholic archbishop -
Louis Anton of Pfalz-Neuburg Roman Catholic bishop (1660-1694) -
Louis de Bourbon de Vendôme French cardinal -
Luigi Valenti Gonzaga Catholic cardinal (1725-1808) -
Magnus III, Duke of Mecklenburg Member of the House of Mecklenburg, Prince-Bishop of Schwerin -
Magnus of Füssen Missionary saint in southern Germany -
Marco Frisina Italian priest and composer -
Maria Franziska von Trapp Austrian-American singer -
Maria, Abbess of Quedlinburg German abbess -
Marie Elisabeth, Abbess of Quedlinburg German abbess (1678-1755) -
Judaism Marie Theodor Ratisbonne Jewish convert and Catholic priest and founder (1802–1884) - Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg German Abbess
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Michał Kazimierz "Rybeńko" Radziwiłł Polish-Lithuanian noble (1702-1762)
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Nicolò Albertini Italian Dominican friar, bishop and cardinal -
Nonna of Nazianzus Wife of Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder (–374) -
Oliba Cabreta Spanish noble and count of Cerdanya and count of Besalú (c.920-990) -
Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos British politician (1893-1972) - Islam Onneca Fortúnez 9th century Basque princess from the Kingdom of Pamplona
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Ottavio Bandini 17th-century Roman Catholic cardinal
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Otto III van Holland Bishop of Utrecht -
Ōyama Sutematsu Japanese socialite, first Japanese female college student studied in the US, advocate of education for licensed medical nurse and higher education for girls in 1900s Japan -
Judaism Paul of Burgos Spanish archbishop (c.1351–1435) -
Paul Wei Chinese Christian leader (1877–1919) -
Payo Enríquez de Rivera Viceroy of New Spain, Roman Catholic archbishop of Mexico
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Pedro Agerre Basque priest and writer - Philip Berrigan American priest and anti-war activist (1923-2002)
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Philippe of Alençon French cardinal -
Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye Dutch theologian and historian of religion (1848-1920) -
Princess Maria Elisabeth of Saxony German Princess of Saxony -
Princess Maria Maddalena de' Medici of Tuscany Tuscan Royal (1600-1633) -
Judaism Rabshakeh Assyrian Officer -
Raymond of Fitero Monk and abbot -
Richard the Pilgrim Saint of the Christian Church -
Richardis of Bavaria German noblewoman, Countess consort of Guelders -
Rictrude Merovingian saint -
Robert Murray M'Cheyne Minister in the Church of Scotland prior to the Disruption (1813-1843) - Robert the Monk Chronicler of the First Crusade
- Rudolf of Fulda 9th century Benedictine monk and historian
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Saint Kenelm Mercian monarch and saint -
Saint Marcellina Sister of Saint Ambrose of Milan - Saint Mari 1st-century Syriac missionary and apostle, Christian saint, one of the Seventy Disciples and founder of the Church of the East
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Salonius Roman catholic bishop (Geneva), Swiss saint -
Satyrus of Milan Saint -
Simeon Niger Character in the New Testament -
Simon, brother of Jesus Brother of Jesus in the New Testament -
Sisto Riario Sforza Italian cardinal (1810–1877) - Stefano Evodio Assemani Catholic archbishop
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Sudislav Prince of Pskov, youngest son of Vladimir the Great -
Suitbert of Kaiserswerdt Christian missionary and saint - Theodora Raoulaina Byzantine noblewoman and nun
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Theodosius Harnack Baltic German theologian (1817–1889) -
Thomas Keating American Trappist monk (1923–2018) -
Timothy Dwight IV American historian (1752-1817) -
Václav Beneš Třebízský Czech writer and priest (1849–1884) - Valerius Byzantine consul 432 AD
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Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) Metropolitan of Kyiv and Gallich (1915–1918), Metropolitan of Moscow (1898–1912) - Vladislaus, Margrave of Moravia Duke of Austria and margrave of Moravia
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Wayne Grudem American theologian -
Wenceslaus Hajek Czech humanistic chronicler, writer and roman catholic priest -
Wenceslaus of Płock Duke of Masovia -
William Brewster Religious leader and emigrant to Plymouth Colony, North America (1566-1644) -
William Richardson Linton Botanist and cleric (1850-1908) -
Wolfgang of the Palatinate Count Palatine of Neumarkt, governor of the Upper Palatinate -
Woody Bledsoe American mathematician and computer scientist (1921–1995) - Text · Judaism Deutero-Isaiah Anonymous author of chapters 40–55 of the Book of Isaiah, writing during the Babylonian Exile
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