Rudy Wiebe

Rudy Wiebe

male, 75 years old
Rudy Henry Wiebe is a Canadian author and professor emeritus in the department of English at the University of Alberta since 1992. Wiebe was born...
Menno Simons

Menno Simons

male, deceased (1561)
Menno Simons (1496-January 311561) was an Anabaptist religious leader from Friesland (today a province of The Netherlands). His followers became...
Julia Kasdorf

Julia Kasdorf

female, 46 years old
Julia Kasdorf (born December 6, 1962) is an American poet. Born Julia Spicher in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, she grew up in the suburbs southeast of...
Di Brandt

Di Brandt

female, 57 years old
Di Brandt (born 1952) is an award-winning Canadian poet and literary critic. Despite the similarity of their names, she should not be confused with...
Patrick Friesen

Patrick Friesen

male, 63 years old
Patrick Frank Friesen (born 5 July 1946) is a Canadian poet. Born in Steinbach, Manitoba, he studied at the University of Manitoba. Friesen...
Sandra Birdsell

Sandra Birdsell

female, 67 years old
Sandra Louise Birdsell (née Bartlette is a Canadian novelist and short story writer of Métis and Mennonite heritage. Born in Hamiota, Manitoba, sh...
Harold S. Bender

Harold S. Bender

male
Harold Stauffer Bender (1897-07-19 - 1962-09-21) was a prominent professor of theology at Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana) and Goshen Biblical...
Miriam Toews

Miriam Toews

female, 45 years old
Miriam Toews, (born 1964 in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and actor of Mennonite descent. She grew up in Steinbach,...
Christopher Dock

Christopher Dock

male, deceased (1771)
Christopher Dock (c.1698-1771 in Skippack, USA) was a Mennonite educator. He is thought to have immigrated to the United States by 1714, becoming a...
Owen Gingerich

Owen Gingerich

male, 79 years old
Owen Gingerich is professor for astronomy and the history of astronomy at Harvard University; in 1992-93 he chaired Harvard's History of Science...