List of Bahá'ís
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The following list sets down the name of each member of the Bahá'í Faith who is the subject of a Wikipedia article. For another index of individual Bahá'ís with Wikipedia articles, see Category:Bahá'ís by nationality.
Contents
Central figures
Other lists
- List of Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh
- List of the Disciples of `Abdu'l-Bahá
- List of the Hands of the Cause of God
- List of the Knights of Bahá'u'lláh
Family of Bahá'u'lláh
- Ásíyih Khánum, known by her title Navváb
- Bahiyyih Khánum
- Mírzá Mihdí
- Shoghi Effendi
Royalty
Artists
Bands
- Common Market[3] - hip hop duo from the American Pacific Northwest
- Seals and Crofts[4] - American soft rock duo in the early 1970s
Musicians
- Cindy Blackman[5] - American jazz and rock drummer
- Jeff and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff[6] - folk music performers
- Celeste Buckingham - singer/songwriter
- Doug Cameron - Canadian musician/composer
- Vic Damone[7] - American singer and entertainer
- Khalil Fong[8] - American-born Hong Kong singer and songwriter
- Russell Garcia[9] - motion picture composer
- Dizzy Gillespie[10] - American jazz trumpeter
- Andy Grammer - American singer-songwriter
- Red Grammer - American singer-songwriter best known for children's music[11]
- Anousheh Khalili - Iranian-American singer, pianist and songwriter
- Jack Lenz[12] - Canadian composer
- Kevin Locke - Lakota musician and dancer
- Mike Longo[13] - American jazz pianist
- James Moody[14] - American jazz saxophone and flute player
- KC Porter[15] - American multi-Grammy winning producer
- Rachael Price - jazz vocalist[16]
- Tom Price - conductor, composer and producer[17]
- Flora Purim[18] - Brazilian American jazz singer
- Larry Robinson - songwriter and member of The Mooseheart Faith Stellar Groove Band
- Dan Seals[19] - American musician, of England Dan and John Ford Coley
- Tierney Sutton[20] - American jazz singer
- Louie Shelton[21] - American jazz guitarist and producer
- Charles Wolcott[22] - pianist, arranger, composer for Disney and MGM films, credited with bringing rock and roll to the movies
Broadcasters
- Susan Aude Fisher News Anchor WIS Columbia SC
Filmmakers
- Mark Bamford - writer, director (Cape of Good Hope)
- Mary Darling - producer, Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Clark Donnelly - producer, Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Mithaq Kazimi - director, producer (16 Days in Afghanistan)
- Phil Lucas - Native American filmmaker
- David S. Ruhe - producer of many films, winner of the Golden Reel, Venice Film Festival & The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain[23]
- Harold Lee Tichenor - film producer
- Ken Zemke - TV producer
Actors
- Anthony Azizi[24] (24)
- Justin Baldoni[25] (Everwood)
- Earl Cameron[26] (Thunderball, The Interpreter)
- Omid Djalili[27] - comedian and actor
- Barbara Hale[28] - Emmy Award winner (Perry Mason)
- Lois Hall[29] - American movie and television actress
- Lloyd Haynes[30] - actor and television writer
- Eva LaRue[31] (All My Children, CSI: Miami)
- Carole Lombard[32] - ranked 23rd greatest American female screen legend, star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Inder Manocha[33] - British Asian stand-up comedian and actor
- Pardis Parker[34] - Canadian comedian
- Alex Rocco[35] - Emmy Award winner (The Famous Teddy Z, The Godfather, The Wedding Planner)
- Rehana Sultan - Indian actress
- Valeska Surratt[36] - silent film actress
- Travis Van Winkle[37] - American actor, The Last Ship, Hart of Dixie
- Rainn Wilson[38] (The Office, Six Feet Under)
Architects
- Hossein Amanat[39] (Azadi Tower, buildings of the Bahá'í Arc, House of Worship of Samoa)
- Fariborz Sahba[40] (Lotus Temple, terrace gardens of Haifa)
- Louis Bourgeois[41] (House of Worship of Wilmette)
- William Sutherland Maxwell (Central Tower of the Château Frontenac; he was also a Hand of the Cause)
Writers
- Burl Barer[42] - true crime genre specializing, author of The Saint, as well as Bahá'í oriented articles
- Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff[6] - fantasy and science fiction author in short story and longer formats
- André Brugiroux[43] - traveller and author
- Barry Crump[44] - New Zealand comic author
- William S. Hatcher[45] - mathematician, philosopher, educator
- Robert Hayden[46] - Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1976–1978
- Alain LeRoy Locke[47] - author or books on poetry, race-awareness and research in various arts
- Nemat Mokhtarzada - writer and poet of Afghan origin
- Guy Murchie[48] - philosopher, scientific writer, aviator
- Bahiyyih Nakhjavani
- Arvid Nelson[49] - comic book writer, creator of Rex Mundi
- Wellesley Tudor Pole[50] - British writer
- Jeffrey Reddick - creator of the Final Destination series
- Holiday Reinhorn - writer[51]
- Gholamreza Rouhani - poet and satirist[52]
- Mahvash Sabet[53] - poet and Baha'i prisoner of conscience[54] in Iran
- Nathan Rutstein[55] - author
- William Sears[56] - author of multiple books
- Nayyer Sina - poet and songwriter[52]
- Adib Taherzadeh[57] - literary historian of Baha'i sacred texts
- Roger White,[58] poet
Other artists
- Alice Pike Barney - portrait artist
- Hussein Bikar[59] - Egyptian painter
- Amelia Collins - philanthropist
- Bernard Leach[60] - potter
- Mishkín-Qalam[61] - calligrapher
- Anis Mojgani[62] - spoken-word poet
- Tom Morey[63] - musician, inventor of the bodyboard, founder and namesake for the Morey Boogie bodyboard company
- Fayard Nicholas[64] - American dancer and one half of the Nicholas Brothers
- Rae Perlin (1910-2006) - artist
- Juliet Thompson - portrait artist
- Mark Tobey[65] - painter
- Gwen Wakeling[66] - Academy Award-winning Hollywood costume designer
Athletes
- Nelson Évora[67] - Portuguese Olympic gold medal (Beijing, 2008) and gold medal recipient for the 2007 Athletics World Championship in Osaka, Japan in Triple Jump
- Cathy Freeman - Australian Olympic gold medal-winning runner
- Khalil Greene[68] - shortstop for the Texas Rangers
- Aaron Hooper - Canadian footballer (soccer) who last played in the Canadian Soccer League
- David Krummenacker[69] - Track & Field World Champion in 800m in 2003, NCAA Champion (Georgia Tech) 1997, 1998
- Luke McPharlin[70] - Australian footballer for the Fremantle Dockers
- Ramak Safi - Iranian footballer (soccer) who plays for the Jacksonville Armada in the NASL
Educators
- Dwight W. Allen - professor, author, education reformer, consultant and advisor to UNESCO and the World Bank Group
- Ali Murad Davudi[71] - Tehran University professor who disappeared in 1979
- Donna Denizé[72] - American poet and award-winning teacher
- Auguste-Henri Forel[73] - Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist and psychiatrist
- Jagdish Gandhi[74] - founder of City Montessori School, Lucknow, India
- Phoebe Hearst[75] - first woman Regent of the University of California
- Patricia Locke - Lakota Native American educator
- Joseph Watson[76] - Professor of Modern Irish at University College Dublin
Others
- Robert Sengstacke Abbott[77] - lawyer and newspaper publisher, one of the first self-made African American millionaires of the United States
- Leonora Armstrong - international traveler[78]
- Richard St. Barbe Baker[79] - English environmentalist
- Lady Blomfield[80] - early Irish-British Bahá'í, and a supporter of the rights of children and women
- Dr Frederick D'Evelyn[81] - first Irish born Bahá'í
- Nelson Évora[82]
- David Kelly[83] - former employee of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD)
- Jacqueline Left Hand Bull[84] - Indian Health care policy administrator
- Dhabihu'llah Mahrami[85] - wrongfully accused Iranian Bahá'i, found dead in his cell in 2005
- Dr. Ron McNair - physicist and astronaut; died on the space shuttle Challenger in 1986[86]
- Layli Miller-Muro[87] - Executive Director of the Tahirih Justice Center
- Dorothy Wright Nelson - Senior Judge on the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals; former dean, University of Southern California Gould School of Law
- Nossrat Peseschkian[88] - psychiatrist, psychotherapist; founder of Positive Psychotherapy
- Andrew Robeman[82]
- Zhang Xin and Pan Shiyi[89] - Chinese business couple
- Hilda Yen[90] - internationalist, diplomat, aviator
- Lidia Zamenhof[91] - daughter of Dr. Ludwig Zamenhof, inventor of Esperanto
References
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