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Flourished 700 BCE? - 501 BCE
Notable Family Members spouse Tarquin
Moses and the Ten Commandments
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Hebrew prophet
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Muhammad
prophet of Islam
Isaiah
Isaiah
Hebrew prophet
Rembrandt: Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Hebrew prophet
Geertgen tot Sint Jans: John the Baptist in the Wilderness
St. John the Baptist
Jewish prophet and Christian saint
Nichiren
Nichiren
Japanese Buddhist monk
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith
American religious leader [1805–1844]
Samuel
Samuel
Hebrew prophet
Hong Xiuquan
Hong Xiuquan
Chinese prophet and rebel
Elijah
Elijah
Hebrew prophet
Ezekiel
Ezekiel
Hebrew prophet
Michael Servetus
Michael Servetus
Spanish theologian
Jonah and the Whale
Jonah
biblical figure
Doré, Gustave: Deborah's Song of Triumph
Deborah
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Sibyl of the Rhine
St. Hildegard
German mystic
Smohalla
American Indian leader
Amos
Amos
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David Joris
Belgian religious leader
Huynh Phu So
Vietnamese philosopher
St. Silas
Christian prophet