Jean Bolland

Jean Bolland

deceased (1665)
Jean Bolland (August 18 1596, Julémont, near Liège - September 12 1665, Antwerp) was a Jesuit and hagiographer. Bolland compiled five vols. of th...
Sabine Baring-Gould

Sabine Baring-Gould

male, deceased (1924)
The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (28 January 1834 - 2 January 1924) was an English Victorian hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic...

Alban Butler

male, deceased (1773)
Alban Butler (October 24 NS, 1710 - St-Omer, France May 15, 1773), English Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer, was born at Appletree,...
Symeon Metaphrastes

Symeon Metaphrastes

male
Symeon Metaphrastes was the most renowned of the Byzantine hagiographers. He is identified with the logothete of that name. Scholars have been very...

Adomnán Of Iona

male, deceased (704)
Saint Adomnán of Iona was abbot of Iona (679-704), hagiographer, statesman and clerical lawyer; he was the author of the most important "Vita" of S...
Hucbald

Hucbald

male, deceased (930)
Hucbald (Hucbaldus, Hubaldus) (c. 840 - June 20, 930) was a music theorist, composer, teacher, writer, hagiographer, and Benedictine monk. He wrote...

Godfrey Henschen

male, deceased (1681)
Godfrey Henschen (born at Venray, Limburg, 21 June1601; died at Antwerp, 11 September1681) was a Belgian Jesuit hagiographer, one of the first...

François Baert

male, deceased (1719)
François Baert was a Belgian Jesuit hagiographer, one of the Bollandists. He entered the Society of Jesus at Mechlin, 28 September, 1667. After p...
Piotr Skarga

Piotr Skarga

male, deceased (1612)
Piotr Skarga (February 2, 1536 – September 27, 1612 ; actual name: "Piotr Powęski"; referred to in some English sources as "Peter Skarga") was a Pol...

Hugh Ward

male, deceased (1635)
Hugh Ward (c. 1590, Donegal–8 November, 1635) was an Irish writer, historian and hagiographer. He is considered the founder of Irish archaeology. Hi...