- female, deceased (1879)
- Saint Bernadette, born Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (January 7 1844 - April 16 1879), was a shepherd girl from the town of Lourdes in southern France....
- male
- Martin Gray is an anthropologist and photographer. His work over twenty years specializing in the sacred sites and pilgrimage traditions were the...
- male, 73 years old
- Satish Kumar is an Indian, currently living in England, who has been a Jain monk and a nuclear disarmament advocate, and is current editor of...
- male, 59 years old
- Ted Turner (born David Allen Turner, 2 August 1950, Yardley, Birmingham) was a guitarist and vocalist with the rock band, Wishbone Ash, in which he...
- female, 639 years old
- Margery Kempe is known for writing "The Book of Margery Kempe", a work considered by some to be the first autobiography in the English language....
- female, deceased (1957)
- Dorothy Miller Richardson (17 May 1873 - 17 June 1957) was the first writer to publish an English-language novel using what was to become known as...
- male, deceased (1473)
- Saint John Cantius was a renowned Polish Scholastic and theologian. In English he is also known as John of Kanty or John of Kenti. He was born in...
- female, deceased (1373)
- Saint Birgitta, also known as Santa Brigida or St. Bridgid of Sweden and "Birgitta of Vadstena" (1303 - July 23, 1373), was a mystic and saint, and...
- female
- In early Christian history, Egeria, also known as Aetheria, is the name of a woman who made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land about 381-384, taking...
- male, deceased (1626)
- Samuel Purchas (1575? - 1626), was an English travel writer, a near-contemporary of Richard Hakluyt. Purchas was born at Thaxted, Essex, and...
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