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...
John Howard Yoder

John Howard Yoder

male, deceased (1997)
John Howard Yoder was a Christian theologian, ethicist, and Biblical scholar best known for his radical Christian pacifism, his mentoring of future...
Conrad Grebel

Conrad Grebel

male, deceased (1526)
Conrad Grebel (ca.1498-1526), son of a prominent Swiss merchant and councilman, was a co-founder of the Swiss Brethren movement and is often called...
Michael Sattler

Michael Sattler

male, deceased (1527)
Michael Sattler (1495?-1527) was a monk who left the Roman Catholic Church during the Protestant Reformation to become one of the early leaders of...
Martyrs Mirror

Martyrs Mirror

male
The Martyrs Mirror or "The Bloody Theater", first published in 1660 in Dutch by Thieleman J. van Braght, documents the stories and testimonies of...
Hans Denck

Hans Denck

male, deceased (1527)
Hans Denck, was a German theologian and Anabaptist leader during the Reformation. Denck was born in 1495 in Habach, Germany. After a classical...

Felix Manz

male, deceased (1527)
Felix Manz, was a co-founder of the original Swiss Brethren Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, Switzerland, and the first martyr of the "Radical R...
Dirk Philips

Dirk Philips

male, deceased (1568)
Dirk Philips (1504-1568) was an early Anabaptist writer and theologian. He was one of the peaceful disciples of Melchior Hoffman and later joined...

David Joris

male, deceased (1556)
David Joris (ca. 1501 - 1556, aka Jan Jorisz or Joriszoon) was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540. Joris was probably...
Hans Hut

Hans Hut

male
Hans Hut was a very active Anabaptist in Southern Germany and Austria.