At some time during their
lives, the following people have publicly identified themselves as Christian.
Inclusion in this list does not indicate approval or disapproval of the
person, of their orthodoxy or lack of it, or of their actions. Some of those listed may surprise you.
Readers are encouraged to suggest
persons who should be included on this list. This is a recurring segment in this blog.
Duccio di Buoninsegna: (b.
ca. 1255-1260, Italy – d. 1318-1319)
Painter. He worked on
commission and provided paintings for churches, cathedrals, and government
buildings. Many of his works are
now lost.
Frederick Fyvie Bruce: (b.
1910, Scotland –d. 1990; aka: F. F. Bruce) Biblical scholar, university
professor, specialist on the life and ministry of Paul, wrote over forty books
and biblical commentaries. In his
classic work, New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable?, he showed that the
New Testament documents have better historical attestation than any other ancient
documents.
Allan B. Bicknell: (b. ca 1890,
USA –d. 1948) University professor of French, Greek, Latin, and
Spanish at Bridgewater University for forty-one years (1906-0917), opera
singer.
Asa: On 6 June 2012, a
pastor identified only as Asa was arrested for proselytizing in Laos.
Joseph Elliot Giradi: (b. 1964, Illinois, USA) Major League
Baseball catcher anf manager. 2006 National League Manager of the Year.
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