Martin Luther

Martin Luther

male, deceased (1546)
German, Theologian, Christian, Protestant, monk, protestant reformation…translated the bible, priesthood of all believers, University of Erfurt, Founder of religions, Renewers of the church
Martin Luther was a German monk, theologian, and church reformer. Luther's theology challenged the authority of the papacy by emphasizing the Bible...
William Tyndale

William Tyndale

male, deceased (1536)
Protestant, Old Waynflete, Tudor clergy, Brussels, Belgium, executed by burning at the stake, Former student of Magdalen Hall, Oxford…Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, kingjamesversionofthebible, bible, king james version, burnt at the stake
William Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall or Tyndall) (ca. 1494-September 6, 1536) was a 16th century Protestant reformer and scholar who...
Alexander Scourby

Alexander Scourby

male, deceased (1985)
PBS, all my child, Live from the Met, theatrical film, voice actor, Broadway…kingjamesversionofthebible, The Secret Storm, Hell Gate The Watery Grave, Toscanini The Maestro, The Body Human
Alexander Scourby (November 13, 1913 - February 22, 1985) was an American actor and voice actor noted for his deep and resonant voice. He was born...
Lancelot Andrewes

Lancelot Andrewes

male, deceased (1626)
English sermon writer, Old Merchant Taylor, Bishop of Chichester, Church of England, Translator of the King James version of the bible, English…kingjamesversionofthebible, Bishop of Winchester, Bishop of Ely, bible, king james version
Lancelot Andrewes was an English clergyman and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and...

Zechariah

male
Cleromancy, Saint from the Holy Land, Abijah, Archangel Gabriel, Roman era Jew, Temple in Jerusalem…gospel of luke, kingjamesversionofthebible, gospel of john, king david
According to the Gospel of Luke, Zechariah ("Zacharias" in the King James Version of the Bible) was a priest of the line of Abijah, during the...
Miles Smith

Miles Smith

male, deceased (1624)
Tudor clergy, English, From hereford, calvinist, kingjamesversionofthebible, Bishop of Winchester…Bishop of Gloucester, Translator of the King James version of the bible, Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Miles Smith was a scholar, theologian, and bibliophile. He attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford, but graduated from Brasenose, in the same...
John Rainolds

John Rainolds

male, deceased (1607)
Hampton Court Conference, Puritanism, calvinist, Lincoln, Consumption, death by tuberculosis…Authorized Version of the Bible, The King, kingjamesversionofthebible, the prophet, Translator of the King James version of the bible
John Rainolds (or Reynolds) (1549 - May 21, 1607), English divine, was born about Michaelmas 1549 at Pinhoe, near Exeter. He was educated at Merton...

Thomas Holland

male, deceased (1612)
Tudor clergy, Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford, From shropshire, Exeter College, Oxford, Translator of the King James version of the bible, English…kingjamesversionofthebible, Regius Professor of Divinity
Thomas Holland was an English Calvinist scholar and theologian, and one of the translators of the King James Version of the Bible. He was a 1570...

John Bois

male, deceased (1643)
Henry Savile, Sir Henry Savile, From suffolk, deacon, Church of England, divinity…kingjamesversionofthebible, Authorized Version, Bible translator
John Bois (sometimes spelled Boys) (January 3, 1560 -January 14, 1643) is remembered mainly as one of the members of the translating committee for...