Henry Martyn

Henry Martyn

male, deceased (1812)
Christian, Protestant, Bible translator, Saint, islamic, priest…Christian missionary in Persia, missionary, Christian missionary in India
Henry Martyn (February 18, 1781 - October 16, 1812), was an English Protestant Christian missionary to the Islamic peoples of India and Persia.
Eric Liddell

Eric Liddell

male, deceased (1945)
Congregationalist missionary, British in China, Congregationalist, rugby union footballer, Scottish, humanitarian…missionary, Christian missionary in China
Eric Henry Liddell was a Scottish athlete and Rugby Union international and the winner of the Men's 400 metres at the Olympic Games of 1924 held in...
Bruce R. McConkie

Bruce R. McConkie

male, deceased (1985)
Latter Day Saint hymnwriter, Mormon, missionary, Latter-day Saint writer, Salt Lake City, juris doctor
Bruce Redd McConkie (July 29, 1915-April 19, 1985) was an influential theologian and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of...
Matteo Ricci

Matteo Ricci

male, deceased (1610)
Roman Catholic, theology, Papal States, roman, missionary, courtesy name
Matteo Ricci (courtesy name:西泰 Xītài) was an Italian Jesuit priest. Matteo Ricci was born in 1552 in Macerata, then part of the Papal States. Ricci...
David Brainerd

David Brainerd

male, deceased (1747)
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, lenape, Native American, missionary, American, expulsion…Christian missionary in North America
David Brainerd, (April 20, 1718 - October 19, 1747) was an American missionary to the Native Americans. Brainerd was born in Haddam, Connecticut....
Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card

male, 58 years old
Ender's Game series, author, science fiction writer, fantasy writer, Hugo Award, Hugo Award winning author…missionary
Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American author, working in several genres. He is known for his novel series Ender's Game series and...
Amy Carmichael

Amy Carmichael

female, deceased (1951)
Irish, from County Down, furlough, humanitarian, missionary, Christian…Christian missionary in India, Christian missionary in Japan
Amy Beatrice (a.k.a. Wilson) Carmichael (December 16 1867-January 18 1951) was a Protestant Christian missionary in India, who opened an orphanage...

Andrew Murray

male, deceased (1917)
1904-1905 Welsh Revival, John Murray, missionary, pastor, writer, wellington
Andrew Murray (9 May 1828-18 January 1917) was a Christian pastor in South Africa. Murray was the child of Dutch Reformed Church missionaries from...

George Smith

male, deceased (1871)
British in China, University of Oxford, Anglicanism, bishop, missionary, ceylon…Church Missionary Society, Christian missionary in China
George Smith (19 June 1815 - 14 December 1871) was a missionary in China and the Anglican bishop of Victoria (Hong Kong) from 1849 to 1865, the...

John Birch

male, deceased (1945)
Mercer University alumni, death by firearm in China, From dehradun, spy, Baptist from the United States, Cold War…missionary, Christian missionary in China
John Morrison Birch (May 8, 1918 - August 25, 1945) was an American Military Intelligence Officer and a Baptist Missionary in World War II who was...