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Lists of people by political belief

* List of Christian leftists * List of social democrats * List of neoconservatives ; * List of anarchists *
List of anarchist musicians The following is a list of anarchist musicians, which details the instruments such musicians use, musical genres they perform, and, if applicable, bands they are members of. An anarchist is a person who rejects formalized hierarchy and support ...
* List of anarchist poets * List of American anarchists *
List of Jewish anarchists This is a list of Jewish anarchists. Individuals See also * Jewish anarchism Notes References * * * * * * * Further reading * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Jewish Anarchists Jewish * Anarchists Anarchism is a political ...
* List of Russian anarchists ; * List of left communists * List of Marxists * List of Portuguese communists * List of Romanian communists * List of communists imprisoned by the Kingdom of Romania *
List of German Communist Party members A list of notable politicians and members of the German Communist Party (DKP): A * Hans-Henning Adler (now Die Linke) * Kersten Artus (now Die Linke) B * Eva Bulling-Schröter (born 1956, politician, today 'Die Linke' (party)) C * Emil ...
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List of libertarians in the United States This is a list of notable libertarians in the United States. It includes people who have identified themselves as members of the Libertarian Party or with Libertarianism in their political or social philosophy. A * Max Abramson, State Repres ...
; * List of nationalists * List of Arab nationalists * List of Canadian nationalist leaders ; *
List of people who supported eugenics Eugenics ( ; ) is a fringe set of beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population. Historically, eugenicists have attempted to alter human gene pools by excluding people and groups judged to be inferior or ...
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List of democratic socialists This is a partial list of notable democratic socialists. Politicians Heads of government * Salvador Allende, President of Chile (1970–1973) * Jacobo Árbenz, President of Guatemala (1951–1954) * Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the Un ...
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List of Muslim socialists Islamic socialism is a political philosophy that incorporates Islamic principles into socialism. As a term, it was coined by various Muslim leaders to describe a more spiritual form of socialism. Islamic socialists believe that the teachin ...
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List of Christian socialists Christian socialism is a religious and political philosophy that blends Christianity and socialism, endorsing left-wing politics and socialist economics on the basis of the Bible and the teachings of Jesus. Many Christian socialists believe capi ...


Lists of people by religious belief

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List of Bahá'ís A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of former Bahá'ís A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of Buddhists This is a list of notable Buddhists, encompassing all the major branches of the religion (i.e. in Buddhism), and including interdenominational and eclectic Buddhist practitioners. This list includes both formal teachers of Buddhism, and people not ...
** List of Korean Buddhists **
List of Rinzai Buddhists {{short description, None Founder *Linji Yixuan A *Ankokuji Ekei * Sōgen Asahina *Ashikaga Yoshimitsu B * Bassui Tokushō * George Bowman C * Sherry Chayat * Chō Tsuratatsu * Chūgan Engetsu *Leonard Cohen D * Watazumi Doso * Ji Gong * Ogin ...
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List of Marathi Buddhists This is a list of notable persons of the Marathi Buddhist community worldwide. Marathi Buddhists are mainly Ambedkarite Buddhists, who are followers of B. R. Ambedkar. Marathi Buddhists constitute more than 77% of the total Buddhist population i ...
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List of converts to Buddhism The following people are all converts to Buddhism, sorted alphabetically by family name. From Abrahamic religions From Christianity From Islam * Princess Mother Sri Sulalai (1770–1837), the consort of Phra Phutthaloetla Naphalai, Rama I ...
** List of former Buddhists *
Lists of Christians Christians have made many contributions in a broad and diverse range of fields, including the sciences, arts, politics, literatures, sports and business. Clergy * List of Abbots of Abingdon * List of Abunas of Ethiopia * List of Anglican di ...
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List of converts to Christianity The following is a list of notable people who converted to Christianity from a different religion or no religion. This article addresses only past voluntary professions of faith by the individuals listed, and is not intended to address ethnic, c ...
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Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops This is a directory of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops across various Christian denominations. To find an individual who was a bishop, see the most relevant article linked below or :Bishops. Lists Catholic * Bishop in the Catholic Chur ...
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List of Christian missionaries The following are notable Christian missionaries: Early Christian missionaries These are missionaries who predate the Second Council of Nicaea so it may be claimed by both Catholic and Orthodoxy or belonging to early Christian groups. *Alopen ...
** List of Christian preachers **
List of Christian theologians This is a list of notable Christian theologians listed chronologically by century of birth. 1st century 2nd century 3rd century 4th century 5th century 6th century 7th century 8th century 9th century 11th century 12th century ...
** List of religious studies scholars ** List of Jesuits ** List of Catholic priests **
List of saints This sortable list of Christian saints includes—where known—a surname, location, and personal attribute (or those attributes included as part of the historical name). Listed Canonized Roman Catholic saints have been through a formal institu ...
** List of television evangelists ** Lists of former Christians ** List of former Protestants ** By Christian denomination: *** List of Anglicans and Episcopalians *** List of Baptists *** List of Huguenots *** List of Latter-day Saints ****
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian Christian church that considers itself to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ. The ch ...
***** List of LDS Church presidents ***** List of LDS Church Apostles ***** List of LDS Church general authorities **** Community of Christ ***** List of Community of Christ Prophet–Presidents ****
The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite) The Church of Jesus Christ is an international Christian religious denomination headquartered in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, United States.
***** List of Church of Jesus Christ presidents ***
List of Methodists This list deals with those who are notable in the history or culture of all Methodist churches. For other Methodists who are not notable in Methodist history or culture, see :Methodists. Early leaders * John Wesley *Charles Wesley * George Whi ...
*** List of Pentecostals and non-denominational Evangelicals *** List of Puritans *** List of Quakers ***
Lists of Roman Catholics The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with approximately 1.3 billion baptised Catholics worldwide, . Lists General * List of former Catholics * List of converts to the Catholic Ch ...
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List of former Roman Catholics A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of popes This chronological list of popes corresponds to that given in the ''Annuario Pontificio'' under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani" (The Roman Supreme Pontiffs), excluding those that are explicitly indicated as antipopes. Published every ye ...
*** List of Seventh-day Adventists *** List of Christian Universalists * List of Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists * List of Confucianists *
List of Hindus This is a list of various lists of Hindus related topics grouped under related sections. Deities, sants, gurus, and entities * List of Hindu deities ** List of titles and names of Krishna ** List of Tridevis ** List of names of Vishnu ** Li ...
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List of converts to Hinduism The following is a list of converts to Hinduism from other religions or a non-religious background. From Abrahamic religions Christianity * Nayanthara * Julia Roberts * Sati Kazanova *Russell Brand Islam * Anirudh Gyan Shikha (1 June ...
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List of former Hindus The following are ''lists of former Hindus'' who no longer identify as such, organized by their current religious affiliation or ideology. *Buddhism *Christianity *Islam *Sikhism Sikhism (), also known as Sikhi ( pa, ਸਿੱਖੀ ', , ...
* List of Jains ** List of Jains *
List of Jews This list of lists may include both lists that distinguish between ethnic origin and religious practice, and lists that make no such distinction. Some of the constituent lists also may have experienced additions and/or deletions that reflect inco ...
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List of converts to Judaism This article lists nations, groups or tribes, as well as notable individuals, who have converted to Judaism. This article does not differentiate between the different branches of Judaism. See also Who is a Jew? on issues related to the acceptan ...
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List of rabbis This is a list of prominent rabbis, Rabbinic Judaism's spiritual and religious leaders. ''See also'': List of Jews. Mishnaic period (ca. 70–200 CE) * Yohanan ben Zakkai (1st century CE) 1st-century sage in Judea, key to the development ...
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List of Jewish Nobel laureates Nobel Prizes have been awarded to over 900 individuals, of whom at least 20% were Jews. * * * * * * * * The number of Jews receiving Nobel prizes has been the subject of some attention.* * *"Jews rank high among winners of Nobel, but why ...
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List of former Jews This is a list of people who have converted from Judaism. * Bahá'í Faith *Christianity *Hinduism *Islam *Buddhism * Atheism/Agnosticism Undetermined These individuals have left Judaism for an undetermined ideology. * Polemon II, king of Cilic ...
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Monks A monk (, from el, μοναχός, ''monachos'', "single, solitary" via Latin ) is a person who practices religious asceticism by monastic living, either alone or with any number of other monks. A monk may be a person who decides to dedica ...
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List of Muslims This article is a list of lists of Muslims in various professions and fields. Academics * List of modern-day Muslim scholars of Islam * List of Muslim historians * List of Muslim philosophers * List of Muslim scientists ** List of Muslim astronau ...
** List of caliphs **
List of converts to Islam The following is a list of people who converted to Islam from a different religion or no religion. This article addresses only past professions of faith by the individuals listed, and is not intended to address ethnic, cultural, or other co ...
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List of former Muslims Former Muslims or ex-Muslims are people who were Muslims, but subsequently left Islam. Although their numbers have increased, ex-Muslims still face ostracism or retaliation from their families and communities due to beliefs about apostasy i ...
** By Muslim denomination: *** List of Ahmadis *
List of occultists This list comprises and encompasses people, both contemporary and historical, who are or were professionally or otherwise notably involved in occult practices. People who were or are merely believers of occult practices should not be included unl ...
* List of pagans (includes believers in Wicca) *
List of Pantheists Pantheism is the belief that the universe (or nature as the totality of everything) is identical with divinity, or that everything composes an all-encompassing, immanent God. Pantheists do not believe in a distinct personal or anthropo ...
* List of Rastafarians * List of Satanists * List of Sikhs **
List of converts to Sikhism The religion of Sikhism emerged in the context of medieval India, where many Hindus and Muslims of the Punjab region became Sikhs through conversion. The original Sikhs were thus all converts, with the first one being Bhai Mardana, a former Muslim ...
* Swedenborgians *
List of Taoists List of Taoists is a list of some historical figures in Taoism. Classical * Laozi (601 BCE–531 BCE) (Founder of Philosophical Taoism) * Wenzi (c. 5th century BCE) * Lie Yukou (Liezi) (c. 400 BCE) * Zhuang Zi (Chuang Tzu) (c. 4th century ...
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List of Thelemites This is a list of Thelemites, self-professed adherents of the philosophy or religion of Thelema, who have Wikipedia articles. Thelema is philosophical and mystical system founded by Aleister Crowley in 1904, and has been described as either or ...
* List of Unificationists * List of ministers of the Universal Life Church * List of Zoroastrians


Agnostics, atheists, humanists

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List of agnostics Listed here are persons who have identified themselves as theologically agnostic. Also included are individuals who have expressed the view that the Truth, veracity of a god's existence is weak agnosticism, unknown or inheren ...
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Lists of atheists Atheism is, in a broad sense, the lack of belief in the existence of deities. In a narrower sense, atheism is simply the absence of belief that any deities exist. This is a compilation of the various lists of atheists with articles on Wikipedi ...
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List of Deists This is a partial list of people who have been categorized as Deism, Deists, the belief in a deity based on Natural theology, natural religion only, or belief in religious truths discovered by people through a process of reasoni ...
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List of former atheists and agnostics For lists of atheists who converted to Christianity, Islam, or Judaism see the following links: * List of converts to Christianity from nontheism * List of converts to Islam from nontheism * List of converts to Judaism from non-religious backgrou ...
** List of South African atheists *
List of humanists This is a partial list of notable Secular humanism, secular humanists. A *Clark Adams (1969–2007): Former president of the Humanist Association of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, and a life member of the A ...
* List of Jewish atheists and agnostics


Other worldviews

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List of vegans Veganism involves following a vegan diet, which is a diet that includes no animal products of any kind. It can extend to ethical veganism which avoids or boycotts all products and activities whose production or undertaking is perceived to ...
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List of vegetarians This is a list of people who have permanently adopted a vegetarian diet at some point during their life. Former vegetarians and those whose status is disputed are ''not'' included on this list. The following list does not include vegetarians wh ...


See also

* Religions of the world *
List of Biblical figures Names play a variety of roles in the Bible. They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative, as in the case of Nabal, a foolish man whose name means "fool". Names in the Bible can represent human hopes, divine revelations, o ...
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List of messiah claimants This is a list of notable people who have been said to be a messiah, either by themselves or by their followers. The list is divided into categories, which are sorted according to date of birth (where known). Jewish messiah claimants In Judaism, ...
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List of lists of lists This page is a list of lists of lists—a list of pages that are lists of other list articles. Each of the pages linked here is an index to multiple lists on a topic. Some of the linked pages may contain lists of lists as well. General referenc ...
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