List of Christians
List of Christians:
Many people define "Christianity" in mutually exclusive ways. Virtually every sect and denomination that calls itself "Christian" has had its Christianity denied by other sects and denominations. This is a list of people who are notable due to their professed Christianity or for their influence on the popularity or development of some group of professed Christians.
Related Lists:
List of Christians (who aren't also listed in one of the above lists):
- Nicolaus Von Amsdorf, (1483-1565)
- Thomas Aquinas, (1225-1274)
- Hosea Ballou, (1771-1852)
- Clara Barton, (1821-1912), founder of the Red Cross
- Thomas Becket, (111x-1170)
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer, (1906-1945), German Theologian
- William Booth and Catherine Booth, founders of the Salvation Army
- Bill Bright, (1921-2003) founder of Campus Crusade for Christ
- Frederick Buechner, (born 1926), American author
- John Bunyan, (1628-1688), author of Pilgrim's Progress, Baptist preacher
- John Calvin, (1509-1564), Protestant Reformation
- Andrew Carnegie, (1835-1919), American entrepreneur, philanthropist and industrialist
- Edward VI of England, (1547-1553), first English Protestant monarch
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, (1803-1882), American author
- Erasmus, Protestant Reformation
- Mary Baker Eddy, (1821-1910), founder of Christian Science
- Jonathan Edwards, preacher
- Elizabeth I of England, (1558-1603), Protestant queen and first Supreme Governor of the Church of England
- Jerry Falwell, American conservative Protestant
- George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends
- Joseph Glanvill, (1636-1680), philosopher
- Billy Graham, (born 1918), American conservative Protestant evangelist
- Henry VIII of England, (1491-1547), separated English Catholicism from link with the Roman Catholic Church
- Benny Hinn, preacher and author
- Jan Hus
- James I of England, (1603-1625), of the King James Bible
- Emperor Justinian of the Byzantine Empire, (AD 527-565), called Second Council of Constantinople
- Martin Luther King Jr, (1929-1968), African-American civil rights leader
- John Knox, Protest Reformation of Scotland
- C. S. Lewis, (1898-1963), British author
- Emperor Marcian of the Byzantine Empire, (c. 390-457), called Council of Chalcedon
- Martin Luther, (1483-1546), of the Protestant Reformation
- Mary I of England, (1553-1558), Roman Catholic queen
- Cotton Mather, New England Puritan leader
- Josh McDowell, American Christian writer
- Thomas Merton, (1915-1968), American author and Trappist monk
- Bruce Metzger, (born 1914) Bible Translator
- Mieszko I, (962-992)
- Thomas More, (1478-1535), chancellor of Henry VIII, martyred
- John Murray (theologian), (1898-1975), universalist
- Nestorius, (428-431), Antiochene theologian, founded Nestorianism
- Origen, (182-251)
- Oral Roberts pioneer tv preacher
- Pat Robertson, (born 1930), American conservative Protestant
- Charles Taze Russell, (1852-1916)
- Cyrus I. Scofield, (1843-1921), editor of the Scofield Reference Bible
- Menno Simons, (1496-1561), early leader of Anabaptist Mennonites
- Charles Spurgeon, (1834-1892), Baptist preacher
- Jeremy Taylor, (1613-1667), Anglican preacher
- Tertullian, early opponent of gnosticism
- Johann Tetzel
- Theodoret, theologian declared a heretic at the Second Council of Constantinople
- Mother Theresa
- Harriet Tubman, (1820-1913)
- William Tyndale, (1484-1536)
- Lew Wallace, author of Ben-Hur 1880
- John Wesley and Charles Wesley, founders of Methodism
- John Wyclif, (born 1324)
- Huldreich Zwingli, (1484-1531), Protestant Reformation in Switzerland
See also:
List of people by belief,
List of people