Category: Theologians
Categories: Religious Occupations
A theologian is a person who engages in theology, that is, the 'systematic study of the nature of the divine', as taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries.
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Person Profiles (189)
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令仁 尾山
15 Jan 1927 日本東京府 - 16 May 2023
Παναγιώτης Τρεμπέλας
1886 Στεμνίτσα, Αρκαδία, Ελλάδα - 17 Nov 1977
Αθανάσιος Χαστούπης
1921 Στεμνίτσα, Αρκαδία, Ελλάδα - 18 Jan 1993

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Edwin Abbott
20 Dec 1838 Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom - 12 Oct 1926
Heinrich Johann Wilhelm Rudolf Abeken
19 Aug 1809 Osnabrück, Hannover, Preußen, Deutschland - 08 Aug 1872
William Abraham
19 Dec 1947 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom - 07 Oct 2021
Johannes ab Utrecht Dresselhuis
30 Sep 1789 Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland - 23 Aug 1861

Franz Albert Aepinus
15 Nov 1673 Wanska, Germany - 14 Feb 1750
Gleason Archer
22 May 1916 Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States - 27 Apr 2004
Jacobus Arminius
10 Oct 1560 Oudewater, Utrecht, Nederland - 19 Oct 1609

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David Baron
abt 1855 Suwałki, Augustów Guberniya, Russian Empire - 28 Oct 1926

Karl Barth
10 May 1886 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland - 10 Dec 1968

Herman Bavinck
13 Dec 1854 De Huizen, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland - 29 Jul 1921

Edward Beecher
27 Aug 1803 East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States - 30 Jul 1895

Jacob Boehme
24 Apr 1575 Alt-Seidenberg, Switzerland - 17 Nov 1624

James Boice
07 Jul 1938 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 Jun 2000
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
04 Feb 1906 Breslau, Schlesien, Preußen, Deutsches Reich - 09 Apr 1945

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
27 Sep 1627 Dijon, Côte-d'Or, Burgundy, France - 12 Apr 1704
Olmar Ambrosio Nikolai Brager
27 Jun 1834 Lenvik, Senja, Troms, Norway - 01 Dec 1891

Peter Brager
03 Jan 1806 Stensrud, Land, Oppland, Norway - 26 Mar 1869

Charles Briggs
15 Jan 1841 New York City, New York, United States - 08 Jun 1913
Howard Brinton
24 Jul 1884 West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States - 09 Apr 1973
Robert Brown
28 May 1920 Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, United States - 04 Sep 2001
Heinrich Brunner
23 Dec 1889 Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland - 06 Apr 1966
Martin Buber
08 Feb 1878 Vienna, Austria - 13 Jun 1965

John Burgon
21 Aug 1813 Smyrna, Turkey - 04 Aug 1888

Luther Bush
25 Dec 1944 Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States - 22 Jan 2008
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Katie Cannon
03 Jan 1950 Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States - 08 Aug 2018
Jehan Cauvin
10 Jul 1509 Noyon, Picardy, France - 27 May 1564

Martin Chemnitz
09 Nov 1522 Treuenbrietzen, Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire - 08 Apr 1586
Palle (Christensen) Trane
abt 1537 Viborg, Jutland, Denmark - abt 1584
Edmund Clowney
30 Jul 1917 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 20 Mar 2005
Levin Coldewey
abt 1670
John Colenso
24 Jan 1814 St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom - 20 Jun 1883

Arnold Come
09 Mar 1918 Michigan, United States - 26 May 2002
William Craig
1940s

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James Davey
24 Jun 1890 Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland - 17 Dec 1960
Petrus Augustus de Génestet
21 Nov 1829 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 02 Jul 1861

James Denney
08 Feb 1856 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 12 Jun 1917
Gallus Döbler
01 Jan 1525 Geithain, Amt Rochlitz, Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 05 Jul 1570

Edward Dobson
30 Dec 1949 Northern Ireland, United Kingdom - 26 Dec 2015
Johann (Döllinger) von Döllinger
28 Feb 1799 Bamberg, Electorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire - 14 Jan 1890
Walter Dress
1904 - 06 Feb 1979
John Duncan
1796 Gilcomston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - 26 Feb 1870
Christian Duttenhofer
03 Feb 1742 Nürtingen, Wurttemberg, Germany - 18 Mar 1814
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Jonathan Edwards
05 Oct 1703 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony - 22 Mar 1758

Hans Philipp Ehrenberg
04 Jun 1883 Altona, Hamburg, Deutsches Reich - 21 Mar 1958
Johann Eisenlohr
03 Nov 1655 Reutlingen, Württemberg, German Empire - 14 Jun 1736

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Jelle Faber
12 May 1924 Drogeham, Friesland, Netherlands - 30 Sep 2004
Leonard Feeney
18 Feb 1897 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States - 30 Jan 1978
Robert Flew
25 May 1886 Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom - 10 Sep 1962
Living Foster
Fredrik Franson
17 Jun 1852 Pershyttan, Nora, Örebro, Sweden - 02 Aug 1908

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John Gerstner
22 Nov 1914 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States - 24 Mar 1996

Josiah Gibbs
30 Apr 1790 Salem, Massachusetts - 25 Mar 1861
George Gillespie
21 Jan 1613 Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland - 16 Dec 1648

Jacques Grand'Maison
18 Dec 1931 Saint-Jérôme, Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada - 05 Nov 2016

Albert Greenup
05 Jun 1866 Poplar, London, England, United Kingdom - 09 Jan 1952
John Gregg
04 Jul 1873 North Cerney, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 02 May 1961

James Groves
17 Dec 1952 Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States - 05 Feb 2007
David Gullins
abt 27 Dec 1857 Putnam, Georgia, United States - 23 Nov 1945
James Gustafson
03 Dec 1925 Norway, Dickinson, Michigan, United States - 15 Jan 2021
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Kenneth Hagin
20 Aug 1917 Mckinney, Collin, Texas, United States - 19 Sep 2003

Verna (Hall) Linzey
17 May 1919 Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States - 11 Nov 2016
Hannibal Hammer
abt 1643 Hedmark, Norway - abt 1706
Ole Hammer
31 Mar 1674 Nes, Hedmark, Norway - abt 1744
Jens Hanssen Bonde
abt 1500 Hardanger, Hordaland, Norge - abt 1570
Marcus Heiland
abt 1500 Vaihingen an der Enz, Vaihingen, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - abt 03 Oct 1549
Kittel Helland
28 Sep 1822 Helland, Sand, Rogaland, Norway - 07 Dec 1909
Carl Henry
02 Jan 1913 New York City, New York, United States - 07 Dec 2003
Johann Gottfried (Herder) von Herder
25 Aug 1744 Mohrungen, Kingdom of Prussia - 18 Dec 1803

Abraham Heschel
31 Dec 1906 Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland - 23 Dec 1972

Edward Hills
16 May 1912 Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States - Dec 1981
Archibald Hodge
18 Jul 1823 Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States - 11 Nov 1886
Charles Hodge
27 Dec 1797 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jun 1878
John Hopkins
30 Jan 1792 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - 09 Jan 1868
Douglas Horton
27 Jul 1891 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - 21 Aug 1968
John Hutchinson
1674 Spennithorne, Yorkshire, England - 28 Aug 1737
Moritz Hutten
25 Nov 1503 Arnstein, Main-Spessart, Unterfranken, Bayern, Deutschland - 06 Dec 1552
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Peder Jensen Bonde
abt 1545 Høyland, Rogaland, Norge - abt 1606
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John Kalas
14 Feb 1923 - 12 Nov 2015
Gordon Kaufman
22 Jun 1925 North Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States - 22 Jul 2011
Timothy Keller
23 Sep 1950 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 May 2023
Quintin Kennedy
1521 Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland - 22 Aug 1564
Ursula (Keppel-Compton) Niebuhr
03 Aug 1907 Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom - 10 Jan 1997
Søren Kierkegaard
05 May 1813 Vor Frue Sogn, København, Danmark - 11 Nov 1855

Meredith Kline
15 Dec 1922 - 14 Apr 2007
Roland Kreager
11 Nov 1950 Angola, Steuben, Indiana, United States - 28 May 2016
Laurits (Kristensen) Lind
abt 1545 Danmark - bef 02 Dec 1617
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Kristen (Lauritzsen) Lind
abt 1580 Klepp prestegård, Klepp, Rogaland, Norway - abt 1640
Johann Gottfried Lessing
24 Nov 1693 Kamenz, Saxony, Germany - 22 Aug 1770
Eugene Lipman
13 Oct 1919 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 Jan 1994
David Lloyd-Jones
20 Dec 1899 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom - 01 Mar 1981
Matthias Loy
17 Mar 1828 Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Jan 1915
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John Machen
28 Jul 1881 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 01 Jan 1937

John Mackay
17 May 1889 Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom - 09 Jun 1983
Antal Mailáth
09 Jun 1739 Kis-Kereskény, Hont, Hungary - 20 Dec 1804
John Maurice
29 Aug 1805 Normanston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom - 01 Apr 1872
James McCord
1919 Breadalbane, Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada - 19 Feb 1990
Sallie McFague
25 May 1933 Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States - 15 Nov 2019
Arthur McGiffert
04 Mar 1861 Sauquoit, Paris, Oneida, New York, United States - 25 Feb 1933
Peter (Meiderlin) Meldenius
22 Mar 1582 Oberacker, Bretten, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany - 01 Jun 1651
Julio Meinvielle
31 Aug 1905 Buenos Aires, Argentina - 02 Aug 1973
Balthasar Meisner
03 Feb 1587 Dresden, Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 29 Dec 1626
Thomas Merton
31 Jan 1915 Prades, Pyrénées, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France - 10 Dec 1968

John Mill
abt 1645 Shap, Westmorland, England - 23 Jun 1707
Svetozar Milošević
1907 Montenegro - 03 Aug 1962
Living Mohler
Ludwig Müller
23 Jun 1883 Gütersloh, Wiedenbrück, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany - 31 Jul 1945
Peter Munch
24 May 1740 Oslo, Norway - 27 Oct 1802

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John Nevin
20 Feb 1803 Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Jun 1886

John Newman
21 Feb 1801 London, England - 11 Aug 1890

Roger Nicole
10 Dec 1915 Charlottenburg, Brandenburg, Germany - 11 Dec 2010
Helmut Niebuhr
03 Sep 1894 Wright City, Warren, Missouri, United States - 05 Jul 1962
Karl Niebuhr
bef 21 Jun 1892 Wright City, Warren, Missouri, United States - aft 01 Jun 1971

Richard Niebuhr
09 Mar 1926 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 26 Feb 2017
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Hughes Old
13 Apr 1933 Torrance, Los Angeles, California, United States - 24 May 2016
Gottfried Olearius
01 Jan 1604 Halle an der Saale, Erzbistum Magdeburg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 20 Feb 1685
Nicolas Oliger
17 Feb 1875 Schorbach, Moselle, Lorraine, France - 29 Jan 1951

Andreas Osiander
26 May 1562 Blaubeuren, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 21 Apr 1617

Andreas Osiander
11 Apr 1592 Stuttgart, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 15 Nov 1635
Daniel Osiander
bef 11 Oct 1619 Sindelfingen, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 23 Sep 1662
Daniel Osiander
05 Apr 1595 Stuttgart, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 20 Sep 1635
Johann Osiander
26 Apr 1564 Stuttgart, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 16 Oct 1626
Johann Lucas Osiander
06 Aug 1647 Dornhan, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 18 May 1715
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Joseph Osiander
11 Jan 1589 Güglingen, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 10 Dec 1635
Lucas Osiander
16 Dec 1534 Freie Reichsstadt Nürnberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 17 Sep 1604

Lukas Osiander
19 Aug 1622 Gärtringen, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 28 Jan 1703
Lukas Osiander
06 May 1571 Stuttgart, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 10 Aug 1638

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James Packer
22 Jul 1926 Twyning, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 17 Jul 2020

Christen (Pallesen) Trane
abt 1575 Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - abt 1650
Johann Konrad Parsimonius
abt 1602 Liebenstein, Neckarwestheim, Württemberg, Germany - 04 Aug 1633
Joseph Parsimonius
bef 12 Oct 1572 Hirsau, Calw, Württemberg, Germany - aft 1616
Vincent Perronet
11 Dec 1693 London, England - 09 May 1785

Eugene Peterson
06 Nov 1932 East Stanwood, Snohomish, Washington, United States - 22 Oct 2018

Clark Pinnock
03 Feb 1937 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 15 Aug 2010
John Pye-Smith
25 May 1774 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England - 05 Feb 1851
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Oliver Quick
21 Jun 1885 Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 21 Jan 1944
Christen Qvisling
1656 Zealand, Denmark - 03 Jun 1724
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Earl Radmacher
29 Nov 1931 - 08 Dec 2014
Bernard Ramm
01 Aug 1916 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States - 11 Aug 1992
Walter Rauschenbusch
04 Oct 1861 Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States - 25 Jul 1918
Albrecht Ritschl
25 Mar 1822 Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia - 20 Mar 1889
Georg Ritschl
01 Nov 1783 Erfurt, Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany - 18 Jun 1858
Jack Rogers
23 Jan 1934 Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States - 14 Jul 2016
Rousas Rushdoony
25 Apr 1916 New York City, New York, United States - 08 Feb 2001
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Living Sales
Robert Sandeman
29 Apr 1718 Perth, Scotland - 02 Apr 1771

Francis Schaeffer
30 Jan 1912 Germantown, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 May 1984

Joseph Friedrich Schelling
03 Aug 1737 Unterweissach, Herzogtum Württemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 05 Oct 1812
Klaas Schilder
19 Dec 1890 Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands - 23 Mar 1952
Christoph (Schlegel) Schlegel von Gottleben
01 Jan 1613 Großkmehlen, Liebenwerda, Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 02 Jul 1678

Johann Adolf Schlegel
17 Sep 1721 Meißen, Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 16 Sep 1793

Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher
21 Nov 1768 Breslau, Silesia, Prussia - 12 Feb 1834

Daniel Schleyermacher
1697 - Nov 1776
Oskar Theodor Alfred Seeberg
06 Oct 1863 Pedua, Livländ, Russisches Kaiserreich - 09 Aug 1915
Reinhold Seeberg
05 Apr 1859 Pörrafer, Livländ, Russisches Kaiserreich - 23 Oct 1935
William Shedd
21 Jun 1820 Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 17 Nov 1894
Richard Simon
13 May 1638 Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France - 11 Apr 1712
Robert Spearman
bef 04 Mar 1703 Durham, County Durham, England - Oct 1761
Wilhelm (Steuben) von Steuben
1668 - 11 Jan 1738
Johan Storm
28 Dec 1712 Sagene, Norway - 24 Jun 1776
John Stott
27 Apr 1921 London, Middlesex, England - 27 Jul 2011
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Living Tennent
Willem Adolph ('t Hooft) Visser 't Hooft
20 Sep 1900 Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 04 Jul 1985

Howard Thurman
18 Nov 1899 Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States - 10 Apr 1981

Paul Tillich
20 Aug 1886 Starzeddel, Guben, Brandenburg, Germany - 22 Oct 1965
George Trever
13 Oct 1857 Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom - 02 Apr 1941

François Turrettini
17 Oct 1623 Geneva - 28 Sep 1687
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Johann Vansleb
01 Nov 1635 Erfurt, Thuringia - 1679
Kornelis Ites van Til
03 May 1895 Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland - 17 Apr 1987

Karl von Hase
25 Aug 1800 Niedersteinbach, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany - 03 Jan 1890

Charlotte Emilie Henriette Eugenie von Kirschbaum
25 Jun 1899 Ingolstadt, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany - 24 Jul 1975
Bernhard Friedrich von Quistorp
11 Apr 1718 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland - 04 Jan 1788
Johannes Wilhelm von Walter
07 Nov 1876 Sankt-Peterburg, Russisches Kaiserreich - 05 Jan 1940
Geerhardus Vos
14 Mar 1862 Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland - 13 Aug 1949
Johannes Vos
04 Feb 1903 Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States - 08 Jun 1983
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Timothy Ware
11 Sep 1934 Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom - 24 Aug 2022
Daniel Warner
25 Jun 1842 Bristol, Wayne, Ohio, United States - 12 Dec 1895
Michael Weber
12 Aug 1754 Gröben, Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - 08 Jan 1833
John Wenger
25 Dec 1910 Honey Brook, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Mar 1995
John Whitcomb
22 Jun 1924 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 05 Feb 2020
Johann Georg Wölfflin
27 Jul 1594 Wendlingen am Neckar, Eßlingen, Württemberg, Deutschland - 07 Sep 1634
Nicholas Wolterstorff
1930s

Charles Wright
09 Mar 1836 Dublin, Ireland - 22 Mar 1909
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John Yoder
29 Dec 1927 Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, United States - 30 Dec 1997
Edward Young
29 Nov 1907 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 14 Feb 1968
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