Saint George

Saint George

male, deceased (303)
In Christian hagiography Saint George - The Saint who killed the Dragon was a soldier of the Roman Empire, from Anatolia, now modern day Turkey,...
Pachomius

Pachomius

male, deceased (348)
Saint Pachomius (ca. 292-348), also known as Abba Pachomius and Pakhom, is generally recognized as the founder of cenobitic monasticism. His saint...
Hippolyte Delehaye

Hippolyte Delehaye

male, deceased (1941)
Hippolyte Delehaye (Antwerp August 19, 1859 - Brussels April 1, 1941) was a Belgian Jesuit who was a hagiographic scholar and an outstanding member...

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,...
Germanus Of Auxerre

Germanus Of Auxerre

male, deceased (448)
Germanus of Auxerre was a bishop of Auxerre in Gaul. He is a saint in both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, commemorated on July 31. He...
Andrew Of Crete

Andrew Of Crete

male, deceased (740)
Saint Andrew (Andreas) of Crete (also known as Andrew of Jerusalem was an 8th century theologian, homilist, and hymnographer. Born in Damascus of...
Thomas Of Celano

Thomas Of Celano

male, deceased (1255)
Thomas of Celano (Italian: "Tommaso da Celano"; c. 1200 - c. 1260-1270) was an Italian friar of the Franciscans (Order of Friars Minor) was a poet...
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...
Sandra Miesel

Sandra Miesel

female, 68 years old
Sandra Louise Miesel (born 1941) is a medievalist and writer. Her early work was science fiction and fantasy criticism, fields in which she has...
John Capgrave

John Capgrave

male, deceased (1464)
John Capgrave (1393-1464) was an English historian and theologian. He was born in King's Lynn in Norfolk, became an Augustinian friar and, at...