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Also Known As Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury
Born November 14, 1904 • Cambridge • England
Died April 23, 1988 (aged 83) • Oxford • England
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Dutch theologian
George Bell, c. 1944
George Kennedy Allen Bell
British clergyman
Newman, John Henry
St. John Henry Newman
British theologian
Richard Hooker, engraving by E. Finden after a print by W. Hollar.
Richard Hooker
English theologian
John Biddle
English theologian
George Carey
George Carey
archbishop of Canterbury
Joseph Butler
Joseph Butler
British bishop and philosopher
Keble, chalk drawing by George Richmond, 1863; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Keble
British priest and poet
William Temple
William Temple
archbishop of Canterbury
William George Ward, engraving
William George Ward
British theologian
Andrewes, Lancelot
Lancelot Andrewes
English theologian
Donald, Baron Coggan
archbishop of Canterbury
Richard Montagu
English clergyman
Burnett Hillman Streeter
British theologian
William Paley
William Paley
British philosopher and priest
Frederick William Faber, engraving by Joseph Brown
Frederick William Faber
British theologian
John Cosin
English bishop and theologian
Richard Hurrell Froude
British theologian
Karl Barth
Karl Barth
Swiss theologian
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
German theologian