Famous Religious

This list currently contains 105 personalities among which there are for example, Abbé Pierre, Sœur André, Oussama ben Laden, Jeanne d'Arc, Sœur Emmanuelle, Benoît XVI, Mère Teresa, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, François, Sœur Sourire, Jean-Paul II, Carlo Acutis, Bernadette Soubirous, Louis IX, ...

Catholic saints Nobel Peace Prize (religious) Popes

† at 94 years

1912 • 2007

† at 15 years

1991 • 2006

Catholic saints

Gregorio Allegri

† at ~70 years

Gregorio Allegri

~1582 • 1652

Classic composers

Oussama ben Laden

† at 54 years

Oussama ben Laden

1957 • 2011

George Berkeley

† at 67 years

George Berkeley

1685 • 1753

† at 72 years

1815 • 1888

Catholic saints

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

† at 76 years

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

1627 • 1704

Dalil Boubakeur

Dalil Boubakeur

† at 54 years

1509 • 1564

Hassen Chalghoumi

Hassen Chalghoumi

~ 1972

François d'Aix de La Chaise

Born 400 years ago in 2024

† at 84 years

François d'Aix de La Chaise

1624 • 1709

† at ~49 years

~1225 • 1274

Catholic saints

† at ~19 years

~1412 • 1431

François d'Assise

† at ~44 years

François d'Assise

~1182 • 1226

Catholic saints

Thérèse d'Avila

† at 67 years

Thérèse d'Avila

1515 • 1582

Catholic saints

Augustin d'Hippone

† at 75 years

Augustin d'Hippone

354 • 430

Anselme de Cantorbéry

† at ~76 years

Anselme de Cantorbéry

~1033 • 1109

Catholic saints

Bernard de Clairvaux

† at ~63 years

Bernard de Clairvaux

~1090 • 1153

Catholic saints

† at 55 years

1495 • 1550

Catholic saints

Dominique de Guzmán

† at 50 years

Dominique de Guzmán

1170 • 1221

Catholic saints

Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

† at 67 years

Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

1651 • 1719

Catholic saints

Thérèse de Lisieux

† at 24 years

Thérèse de Lisieux

1873 • 1897

Catholic saints

Ignace de Loyola

† at 64 years

Ignace de Loyola

1491 • 1556

Catholic saints

Tirso de Molina

† at 68 years

Tirso de Molina

1579 • 1648

François de Montmorency-Laval

† at 85 years

François de Montmorency-Laval

1623 • 1708

Catholic saints

Nicolas de Myre

† at ~75 years

Nicolas de Myre

~270 • ~345

Catholic saints

Jésus de Nazareth

† at ~39 years

Jésus de Nazareth

~-6 • ~33

Benoît de Nursie

† at ~67 years

Benoît de Nursie

~480 • ~547

Catholic saints

Vincent de Paul

† at 79 years

Vincent de Paul

1581 • 1660

Catholic saints

François de Sales

† at 55 years

François de Sales

1567 • 1622

Catholic saints

François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon

† at 63 years

François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon

1651 • 1715

† at ~57 years

~10 • ~67

Catholic saints

Tomás de Torquemada

† at 77 years

Tomás de Torquemada

1420 • 1498

Grégoire de Tours

† at 55 years

Grégoire de Tours

538 • 594

† at ~77 years

~1638 • 1715

Antoine François Prévost

† at 66 years

Antoine François Prévost

1697 • 1763

François Xavier

† at 46 years

François Xavier

1506 • 1552

Catholic saints

Jacques Gaillot

† at 87 years

Jacques Gaillot

1935 • 2023

Siddhartha Gautama

† at ~79 years

Siddhartha Gautama

-563 • ~-483

† at 80 years

Henri Grégoire

1750 • 1831

† at 65 years

1912 • 1978

† at ~64 years

~540 • 604

Charles Ier de Flandre

† at ~43 years

Charles Ier de Flandre

~1084 • 1127

Catholic saints

† at 69 years

1443 • 1513

Died 20 years ago in 2025

† at 84 years

1920 • 2005

† at 55 years

1160 • 1216

† at 56 years

1214 • 1270

French monarchs

Clément Janequin

† at ~73 years

Clément Janequin

~1485 • ~1558

Classic composers

† at 95 years

1920 • 2016

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu

† at 57 years

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu

1585 • 1642

Rouhollah Khomeini

† at 86 years

Rouhollah Khomeini

1902 • 1989

† at 92 years

1876 • 1968

Georges Lemaître

† at 71 years

Georges Lemaître

1894 • 1966

Jules-Auguste Lemire

† at 74 years

Jules-Auguste Lemire

1853 • 1928

Jean-Marie Lustiger

† at 80 years

Jean-Marie Lustiger

1926 • 2007

† at 62 years

1483 • 1546

Martin Luther King

† at 39 years

Martin Luther King

1929 • 1968

† at ~62 years

~570 • ~632

† at 58 years

1602 • 1661

† at 61 years

1822 • 1884

† at 87 years

1910 • 1997

Catholic saints

† at ~120 years

~-1300 • ~-1180

Democratic Republic of Congo

† at ~53 years

~ 1960 • 2013

† at 81 years

1887 • 1968

Catholic saints

† at 49 years

1840 • 1889

Catholic saints

† at 85 years

1792 • 1878

† at 68 years

1504 • 1572

† at 79 years

1835 • 1914

† at 81 years

1857 • 1939

† at 82 years

1876 • 1958

† at ~54 years

~10 • ~64

Catholic saints

François Rabelais

† at ~59 years

François Rabelais

~1494 • 1553

† at ~65 years

~1040 • 1105

Grigori Raspoutine

† at 47 years

Grigori Raspoutine

1869 • 1916

Matthieu Ricard

Matthieu Ricard

† at 78 years

1902 • 1981

Bérenger Saunière

† at 64 years

Bérenger Saunière

1852 • 1917

Albert Schweitzer

Born 150 years ago in 2025

† at 90 years

Albert Schweitzer

1875 • 1965