Ahasuerus

male
Ahasuerus is a name used several times in the Hebrew Bible, as well as related legends and apocrypha. The name is generally thought to be...

Esther

female
Esther, born Hadassah, was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus (commonly identified with either Xerxes I or Artaxerxes II), and...

Haggai

male
Haggai was one of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Haggai. He was the first of three prophets (with Zechariah, his...

Mordecai

male
Mordecai or Mordechai - the son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin, is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible.

Vashti

female
Vashti (ושתי) is mentioned in the Book of Esther, a book included in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament).
Melito Of Sardis

Melito Of Sardis

male
Saint Melito of Sardis (died c.180) was the bishop of Sardis, near Smyrna in Asia Minor, and a great authority: Jerome, speaking of the Old...

Yom Tov Tzahalon

male, deceased (1611)
Yom Tov ben Moshe Tzahalon (Maharitatz (Hebrew: יום טוב בן משה צהלון) was a student of Moses di Trani and Moshe Alshich, and published a coll...

Moses Galante

male, deceased (1608)
Moses Galante (the Elder) (Hebrew: משה בן מרדכי גאלאנטי), son of Mordecai, was born about the middle of the 16th century. He was a disciple of Josep...
Sidney Brichto

Sidney Brichto

male, 73 years old
Rabbi D Sidney Brichto is a British Liberal Jewish rabbi. He was born on 21 July, 1936, in Philadelphia. He briefly lived in New York before moving...

Liutbert, Archbishop Of Mainz

male, deceased (889)
Liutbert or Ludbert (died 889) was the Archbishop of Mainz from 863 until his death. He also became Abbot of Ellwangen in 874 and is reckoned the...