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.
961–1,080 of 3,334
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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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Judaism Jehoahaz King of Judah -
Judaism Jehoash King after Queen Athaliah, Seventh King of Judah or Eight Ruler of Judah -
John Cassian Christian monk and theologian -
Judaism Jotham King of Judah -
Judaism Laban Son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah described in the Book of Genesis -
Marcel Lefebvre French traditionalist Catholic archbishop -
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1912 to 1919 -
Mary of Hungary Governor of the Netherlands and queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia (1505-1558) -
Matilda of Scotland Queen consort of England
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Menno Simons Dutch theologian, founder of the Mennonites (1496-1561) -
Judaism Naphtali Biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah -
Philip of Swabia King of the Germans, Duke of Toscana and Swabia (February/March 1177 – 21 June 1208) -
Pope Alexandros of Alexandria Patriarch of Alexandria -
Pulcheria Byzantine empress, wife of Marcian -
Rabanus Maurus Archbishop of Mainz and writer (d. 856) -
Saint Margaret of Scotland Queen of Scotland from 1070 to 1093 -
Judaism Uzziah 10th king of Judah -
Valdemar II of Denmark King of Denmark from 1202 to 1241 -
Vincent Ferrer Spanish Dominican preacher and saint (1350–1419) -
William Booth British Methodist preacher (1829-1912) -
Judaism Zebulun Son of Jacob in Genesis
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Albert, Duke in Prussia Duke of Prussia from 1525 to 1568 -
Andrey Bogolyubsky Russian Grand Prince -
Mesopotamia and the Levant · Judaism Balaam Biblical prophet -
Carlo Emanuele I, Duke of Savoy Duke of Savoy -
Clement of Ohrid Medieval Bulgarian scholar -
Dagobert II Frankish king -
Fabiola of Belgium Queen consort of Belgium (1928-2014) -
Judaism Gad Biblical character, seventh son of Jacob -
Henry II of Castile King of Castile -
Louis, Dauphin of France French Dauphin (1729-1765) -
Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) Empress consort of Russia (1855-1880) -
Maria Anna of Spain Wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1606-1646) -
Mary of Egypt Egyptian hermit and female Christian saint -
Paul of Thebes Christian hermit -
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans Member of the royal family of France, Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723 (1674–1723) -
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine Member of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt (1863–1950) -
Saint Titus Early Christian missionary and church leader -
Sancho II of León and Castile King of Leon and Castile -
Sigurd the Crusader King of Norway from 1103 to 1130 -
Judaism Silas Ancient Roman saint and bishop -
Judaism Simeon Biblical character; second son of Jacob and Leah -
Simeon of Moscow Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1316-1353) -
Theodora 9th-century Byzantine empress, wife of Theophilos -
Thurgood Marshall Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 to 1991 (1908–1993) -
Urraca of León Spanish queen -
Judaism Zerubbabel Biblical character -
Abel of Denmark King of Denmark
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Judaism Abigail Female human biblical figure in 1 Samuel 25, wife of Nabal and then of David -
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Duke of Nassau (1839–1866), later Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1890–1905) -
Aelia Eudocia Greek Eastern Roman Empress by marriage to Byzantine emperor Theodosius II (c.401-460) -
Alexander Farnese Duke of Parma and Piacenza, lived (1545-1592); duke of Castro, man of government and military in the service of Spain -
Algirdas Grand Duke of Lithuania (1345–1377) -
Antoni Tàpies Catalan painter, sculptor and art theorist (1923-2012) -
Judaism Asher Biblical figure and son of Jacob and Zilpah -
Carlota Joaquina of Spain Queen of Portugal from 1816 to 1826 -
Catherine Jagellon Queen of Sweden (1526-1583) -
Clotilde Saint and second wife of the Frankish king Clovis I -
Constantine II of Scotland 10th-century king of Scotland (Alba) -
Judaism Dinah Daughter of Jacob in Hebrew Bible -
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies King of the Two sicilies -
Ferdinando I de' Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549-1609) -
Francis I of the Two Sicilies King of the Two Sicilies (1777-1830) -
Georgy Gapon Russian priest (1870-1906) -
Giovanni Battista Re Italian cardinal -
Gregory of Narek Armenian monk -
Hans Egede Missionary to Greenland, Lutheran pastor (1686-1758) -
Isabella of Valois Queen consort of England -
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle French priest and Catholic saint (1651–1719) -
John Fisher English Roman Catholic cardinal and saint (c. 1469–1535) -
John I of Castile and Leon King of Castille and Leon (1358-1390) -
Jonathan Edwards Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian (1703-1758) -
Josef Dobrovský Czech historian, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, religion writer, science writer and roman catholic priest (1753-1829) -
Justin Welby Archbishop of Canterbury from 2013 to 2025 -
Kateri Tekakwitha 17th‑century Mohawk Catholic saint, first Indigenous saint of North America (1656–1680) -
Judaism Lamech Biblical figure, father of Noah, son of Methuselah -
Maria Josepha of Austria Archduchess of Austria, princess of Hungary, queen of Poland (born 1699 - died 1757) -
Michael Polanyi Hungarian-British polymath (1891–1976) -
Nicolaus Zinzendorf German protestant religious and social reformer, bishop of the Moravian Church (1700-1760) -
Judaism Onan Biblical figure; second son of Judah -
Peter Canisius Dutch, Jesuit priest, Doctor of the Church, Roman Catholic saint -
Peter the Hermit 11th century French Christian priest and key figure during the First Crusade
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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn British prince (1767-1820); fourth son of George III -
Radegund Frankish queen consort -
Sigebert III King of Austrasia -
Simeon Stylites Christian ascetic saint -
Stefan Wyszyński Polish Roman Catholic cardinal (1901-1981) -
Valdemar IV of Denmark King of Denmark -
Wilhelm Müller German poet (1794-1827) -
Yury of Moscow Grand prince of Moscow (1281-1325) -
Abraham Kuyper Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1837-1920) -
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900 (1844–1900) -
Angelo Sodano Cardinal of the Catholic Church -
Anna Human biblical figure in Luke 2:36-38 -
Anna Maria van Schurman Artist, scientist and philosopher from the Northern Netherlands (1607-1678) -
Ansgar Missionary to Denmark and later Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen -
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria Austrian archduke (1802-1878)
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Brian Boru High King of Ireland -
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist Swedish romantic poet, early feminist, realist, composer, social critic and traveller (1793-1866) -
Chiara Lubich Italian founder of the Focolare Movement (1920–2008)
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Denis of Paris 3rd-century Bishop of Paris and saint -
Dominic Savio Italian saint (1842-1857) -
Judaism Elah Fourth King of Israel (1 Kings 16) -
Judaism Ephraim Son of Joseph -
Evagrius Ponticus Christian Monk -
Francis II of the Two Sicilies King of the Two Sicilies (1836-1894) and Servant of God
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Francisco de Vitoria Spanish philosopher -
Gildas 6th-century British monk, writer and saint -
Januarius Bishop of Naples (232-305) -
Lazar Hrebeljanović Medieval Serbian ruler -
Longinus Roman soldier, and saint, who pierced the side of Jesus -
Louise Mountbatten Queen consort of Sweden (1950-1965) -
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal Intanta of Portugal, Princess of Asturias, Duchess of Milan (1527-1545) -
Martin of Aragon King of Aragon from 1396 to 1410 -
Moses of Chorene 5th-century Armenian historian -
Orrin Hatch American politician (1934–2022) – Former United States Senator and Former President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate (2015-2019) -
Pepin of Landen Mayor of the Palace (585-640)
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Saint Casimir Polish and Lithuanian prince (1458–1484) -
Saint Maurice Egyptian saint and leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion -
Saint Ursula Frankish saint
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Christianity
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