A. James Reimer

male, 67 years old
Pacifist, Theologian, triune god, University of St. Michael's College, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, Toronto School of Theology…Mennonites
A. James Reimer (b. 1942) is a Canadian Mennonite theologian with a dual academic appointment: he is a professor at Conrad Grebel University...
Le Thi Hong Lien

Le Thi Hong Lien

female
Civil rights activist, Human rights activist, dissident, democracy activist, Vietnamese, Mennonites
Le Thi Hong Lien is a Christian teacher from Vietnam. She taught for the Mennonite Church in Vietnam. She was arrested in June 2004 along with...
Johann Cornies

Johann Cornies

male, deceased (1848)
German, danzig, ukrainian, jewish history, Mennonite, orloff…Mennonites
Johann(es) Cornies (June 20, 1789, Baerwalde/Bärwalde near Danzig (now Niedźwiedzica (pl), near Stegna village, Powiat Nowodworski ("Tiegenhof"), Po...
Milton S. Hershey

Milton S. Hershey

male, deceased (1945)
Reformed Mennonite, Business person in confectionary, lancaster, American Mennonites, The Hershey Company, Confectionery magnate…Mennonites
Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 - October 13, 1945) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He is famous for founding The...

Joseph Yoder

male
amish, Mennonite, music educator, Mennonites, Mennonite writer, Ausbund
Joseph Yoder (1872 September 22 - 1956 November 13) was an educator, musicologist, and writer, the first successful Mennonite literary figure in...
Vic Toews

Vic Toews

male, 57 years old
Canadian Mennonites, immigrant to Canada, from Steinbach, Manitoba, Paraguayan, Conservative Party of Canada MP, Canadian Cabinet…Mennonites
Victor "Vic" Toews, PC, MP [teıvz] (born September 10, 1952) is a Canadian politician. He has represented Provencher in the Canadian House of C...
Marguerite de Angeli

Marguerite de Angeli

female, deceased (1987)
Philadelphia writer, from Michigan, American women writer, Religious Society of Friends, amish, fantasy writer…Mennonites
Marguerite de Angeli was a bestselling author and illustrator of children's books including the 1950 Newbery Award winning book "The Door in the...
Patrick Friesen

Patrick Friesen

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

Joseph Funk

male, deceased (1862)
American Mennonites, Singer's Glen, Harmonia Sacra, The Reviewer Reviewed, Mennonite Encyclopedia, The Confession of Faith…Mennonites
Joseph Funk (1778-1862) was a pioneer American music teacher and publisher. Joseph Funk was born April 6, 1778, in Berks County, Pennsylvania, the...

John Goerzen

male
Internet Gopher, Mennonites, Software in the Public Interest, PyGopherd
John Goerzen is a prominent member of the Internet Gopher community and a former president/chairman of Software in the Public Interest. He is the...