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 popes
• List of saints
• List of Unificationists
• List of bishops
• List of Biblical figures
• List of Christian entertainers
• List of Christian politicians[?]
• List of Christian scientists
• For a list of Archbishops of Canterbury, see Archbishop of Canterbury
• For a list of notable archbishops, see Archbishop
• For a list of patron saints, see patron saint
• For a list of the apostles of Jesus Christ, see apostle

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
• 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
• Thomas Merton, (1915-1968), American author and Trappist[?] monk
• Mieszko I, (962-992)
• Sun Myung Moon, (born 1920), founded the Unification Church
• Thomas More, (1478-1535), chancellor of Henry VIII, martyred
• John Murray
• 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
• Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
• 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)
• John Wyclif, (born 1324)
• Brigham Young, (1801-1877), influential early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
• Huldreich Zwingli, (1484-1531), Protestant Reformation in Switzerland

See also: List of people by belief, List of people