FamousPeopleFacts - Jakob Bohme

Jakob Bohme

Date of Birth: March 8, 1575 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: November 17, 1624 Biography Jakob Böhme was a German philosopher, Christian mystic, and Lutheran Protestant theologian. Born to a poor peasant family in the village of Alt Seidenberg, near Görlitz in Upper Lusatia,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Huston Smith

Huston Smith

Date of Birth: May 31, 1919 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: December 30, 2016 Biography Huston Smith was an eminent American theologian and religious studies scholar, renowned for his work on the world’s religions. Born in Suzhou, China, to Methodist missionary parents, Smith spent…
FamousPeopleFacts - Hugh Blair

Hugh Blair

Date of Birth: April 7, 1718 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: December 27, 1800 Biography Hugh Blair was a prominent Scottish theologian, minister, and professor, best known for his contributions to the field of rhetoric and literature. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Blair was a…

Howard Thurman

Date of Birth: November 18, 1899 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: April 10, 1981 Biography Howard Thurman was a distinguished American theologian, educator, and civil rights leader, whose profound influence extended across multiple domains of spiritual and social life. Born in Daytona Beach, Florida,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Harvey Cox

Harvey Cox

Date of Birth: May 19, 1929 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Biography Harvey Cox is an American theologian, known for his work in religious studies and as a professor at Harvard Divinity School. Born in Malvern, Pennsylvania, Cox has significantly contributed to the field of theology, particularly…
FamousPeopleFacts - Hans Urs von Balthasar

Hans Urs von Balthasar

Date of Birth: August 12, 1905 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: June 26, 1988 Biography Hans Urs von Balthasar was a Swiss theologian, born on August 12, 1905, in Lucerne, Switzerland. He is widely regarded as one of the most important Roman Catholic theologians…

Hans Kung

Date of Birth: March 19, 1928 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: April 6, 2021 Biography Hans Küng was a Swiss Roman Catholic priest, theologian, and author, known for his critical views on the Catholic Church’s doctrines and his work in promoting ecumenical dialogue. Born…
FamousPeopleFacts - Gerald Vann

Gerald Vann

Date of Birth: August 24, 1906 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: July 14, 1963 Biography Gerald Vann was a distinguished British theologian and Dominican priest, renowned for his deep insights into Christian spirituality and philosophy. Born in England, Vann joined the Dominican Order and…

George Gillespie

Date of Birth: January 21, 1613 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: December 17, 1648 Biography George Gillespie was a prominent Scottish theologian born in the early 17th century. He played a significant role in the religious and political life of Scotland during a time…
FamousPeopleFacts - Georg Hermes

Georg Hermes

Date of Birth: April 22, 1775 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: May 26, 1831 Biography Georg Hermes was a prominent German Roman Catholic theologian renowned for his contributions to the development of theological rationalism in the early 19th century. Born in Dreierwalde, Westphalia, Hermes…