List of Anglicans
This is a list of Anglicans, notable persons who were members of the church in communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury, known as an Anglican Communion church. Members of schismatic churches may also be included. Only former Anglicans who left the church in adulthood may be included, with accompanying notice.
A to E
- Most Rev. George Abbot, English Archbishop
- Joseph Abbott , Canadian clergyman in the Anglican Church of Canada
- Dean Acheson, American lawyer, Democratic politician and statesman
- Daniel Dulany Addison, American clergyman and writer
- Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet, playwright, politician and co-founder, with his friend Sir Richard Steele, of The Spectator
- Rev. Robert Addison, English-born Canadian clergyman and missionary of the Church of England
- Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, British Prince and military officer, seventh son of George III and his wife Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Spiro Agnew, American military officer, Republican politician and statesman
- Howard Ahmanson Jr., American Christian activist
- Madeleine Albright, American diplomat, political scientist and stateswoman
- Rev. W. H. Aldis, English Anglican missionary and priest who served as Chairman of the Keswick Convention from 1936 to 1939 and again from 1946 to 1947
- Thomas William Allies, English historian
- Most Rev. John Allin, American bishop
- William Allingham, Irish poet, diarist and editor
- Most Rev. Charles P. Anderson, Canadian bishop
- Prince Andrew, Duke of York, member of the British Royal family
- Rt. Rev. Lancelot Andrewes, saintly English bishop and scholar, who oversaw the translation of the Authorized Version of the Bible
- Most Rev. Mouneer Anis, Egyptian bishop
- Queen Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
- Anne, Princess Royal, member of the British Royal family
- Thomas Arnold, English educator, historian and headmaster of Rugby School
- Sir Thomas Walker Arnold, British orientalist and historian of Islamic art
- Chester Arthur, American lawyer, military officer and Republican politician
- Fred Astaire, American actor, choreographer, dancer, musician, presenter and singer
- John Aubrey, English pioneer archeologist, antiquarian, writer and natural philosopher
- W. H. Auden, British-American poet
- Jane Austen, English novelist
- Rev. Wilbert Awdry, English Anglican priest, railway enthusiast and children's author best known for being the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and several other characters who appeared in his Railway Series
- Anne Ayres, British-born American Episcopalian nun and founder of the Sisterhood of the Holy Communion
- Charles Babbage, English inventor, mathematician, mechanical engineer, philosopher and polymath
- Rev. Ed Bacon, American Episcopalian priest
- Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, English philosopher and statesman
- Edward Badeley, British ecclesiastical lawyer and former member of the Oxford movement
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of The Boy Scouts Association, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of The Girl Guides Association
- Jacob Bailey, American clergyman, author and poet
- Douglas M. Baker Jr., American businessman and former chairman of the board and CEO of Ecolab, Inc.
- Most Rev. Richard Bancroft, English Archbishop
- Sabine Baring-Gould, English priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and folk song collector
- Fred Barnes, American journalist and political commentator
- Rev. Isaac Barrow, English author, Christian theologian and mathematician
- Diana Butler Bass, American author, historian of Christianity and an advocate for progressive Christianity
- Richard Bauckham, British theologian and New Testament scholar specialising in New Testament Christology and the Gospel of John
- Evan Bayh, American Democratic politician
- Princess Beatrice, member of the British Royal family
- Jeremy Begbie, British academic, Anglican priest and theologian
- Canon Gareth Bennett, British Anglican priest and academic and critic of the Church of England
- Most Rev. Edward White Benson, British Archbishop
- Rev. Richard Meux Benson, English priest and founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, the first religious order of monks in the Anglican Communion since the English Reformation
- Robert Hugh Benson, British priest and writer, son of Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Rt. Rev. George Berkeley, Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher
- R. J. Berry, British geneticist, naturalist and Christian theorist
- Sir John Betjeman, English poet, writer and broadcaster
- Kenneth Bevan, English missionary bishop
- Sir William Blackstone, English jurist, judge, and Tory politician |Court of King's Bench] 16 February 1770 – 25 June 1770, Member of Parliament for Westbury 1768–1770 and Member of Parliament for Hindon
- [James Blair , Scottish-born Church of England clergyman, educator and missionary
- Mary Blandy, English murderer
- James Blish, American science fiction and fantasy writer
- Phillip Blond, English political philosopher and theologian
- Anne Boleyn, Queen consort of England and second wife of Henry VIII
- Frederick Boreham, English clergyman, missionary, former Archdeacon of Cornwall and former Chaplain to Elizabeth II
- John Bowles, English author, England and Wales|barrister] and pamphleteer
- Hon. Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish alchemist, chemist, inventor, natural philosopher and physicist
- Charles Bradley, English Anglican priest, preacher, writer of sermons and father of British idealist philosopher F. H. Bradley
- Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author
- Maria Branwell, Cornish writer and mother of the Brontë sisters
- Rt. Rev. John Bridgeman, English bishop he is the ancestor of the Bridgeman baronets of Lever, Earls of Bradford and the Viscounts Bridgeman
- Robert Bridges, British poet
- Thomas Edward Brown, Manx scholar, poet, schoolmaster, clergyman and theologian
- Sir Thomas Browne, English author and polymath
- Most Rev. Thomas Church Brownell, American bishop and founder of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut
- Most Rev. Edmond L. Browning, American bishop
- Anne Brontë, English novelist and poet
- Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet
- Emily Brontë, English novelist and poet
- Rev. Patrick Brontë, Irish author, Anglican clergyman and father of the Brontë sisters
- Rt. Rev. John Buckeridge, English bishop and Arminian theologian
- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English statesman, Conservative politician and poet
- Rt. Rev. Charles Sumner Burch, American bishop
- Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman and political theorist
- Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, English painter and designer
- Rt. Rev. Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop, historian and philosopher
- Frances Burney, English diarist, playwright and satirical novelist
- George H. W. Bush, American businessman, diplomat and Republican politician
- Prescott Bush, American banker, military officer and Republican politician
- Rt. Rev. Joseph Butler, English bishop, apologist, philosopher and theologian
- Samuel Butler, English poet and satirist
- Harry F. Byrd, American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician
- James F. Byrnes, American judge and Democratic politician
- Cab Calloway, American jazz singer and bandleader
- George Owen Cambridge, English Churchman and Archdeacon of Middlesex
- David Cameron, British politician |Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs] 2023–2024, Conservative Party |Leader of the Conservative Party] 2005–2016, Leader of the Opposition 2005–2010, Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal 2023–Present and Member of Parliament for Witney
- [Queen Camilla, Queen consort of the [United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland] and the Commonwealth Realms
- Justin R. Cannon, American author, Episcopal priest and theologian
- Robert Farrar Capon, American author, chef and Episcopal priest
- Most Rev. George Carey, Baron Carey of Clifton, English Archbishop
- Mariah Carey, American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress
- Robert Carliell, English didactic poet
- Lewis Carroll, English author, deacon, mathematician, photographer and poet
- William Cassels, English missionary bishop and one of the Cambridge Seven
- Catherine, Princess of Wales, member of the British Royal family
- William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, English military officer, nobleman and Conservative politician
- Rev. Owen Chadwick, English priest, academic, rugby international, historian of Christianity and writer
- Saxby Chambliss, American lawyer and Republican politician
- George Chapman, English classical scholar, dramatist, poet and translator
- John Chapman, English priest, New Testament and patristics scholar
- Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Charles III, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth Realms
- Most Rev. Philander Chase, American bishop, educator and pioneer of the United States Western Frontier
- Salmon P. Chase, American jurist and politician
- Don Cherry, Canadian former ice hockey player, coach and television commentator
- G. K. Chesterton, English author, philosopher, Christian apologist, art and literary critic
- Very Rev. Richard William Church, English clergyman and writer
- Christy Clark, Canadian politician who served as the 35th Premier Of British Columbia |Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia] July 18, 2017 – August 4, 2017, 9th Deputy Premier of British Columbia 2001–2004, Minister of Education of British Columbia June 5, 2001 – January 26, 2004, Minister of Children and Family Development of British Columbia January 26, 2004 – September 20, 2004, Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Kelowna West 2013–2017, Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Point Grey 2011–2013 and Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Port Moody-Westwood
- Most Rev. Thomas M. Clark, American Episcopal bishop
- Rev. Eleanor Clitheroe-Bell, Canadian cleric and former businesswoman who served as CEO of Hydro One
- William Cobbett, English farmer, journalist, pamphleteer and Radical politician |MP] for Rev. Henry John Cody, Canadian clergyman, 6th President of the University of Toronto, [Chancellor of the University of Toronto">Henry John Cody">Rev. Henry John Cody, Canadian clergyman, 6th President of the University of Toronto, [Chancellor of the University of Toronto and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario 1918–1920
- Most Rev. Donald Coggan, Baron Coggan, English Archbishop
- Sir Edward Coke, English barrister, judge and politician
- Sir John Taylor Coleridge, English judge
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian
- Rev. Richard Coles, English vicar, musician, radio presenter, writer and former member of pop band The Communards
- R. G. Collingwood, English philosopher, historian and archaeologist
- Judy Collins, American singer-songwriter and musician
- William Congreve, English playwright, poet and Whig politician
- Rt. Rev. Wallace E. Conkling, American bishop
- Anne Conway, English Enlightenment philosopher
- Capt. James Cook, British explorer, cartographer and Naval officer
- Most Rev. Frederick Cornwallis, English Archbishop
- Rt. Rev. John Cosin, English bishop and academic
- Canon Walter William Covey-Crump, English clergyman, Freemason and writer
- William Cowper, English poet and hymnodist
- George Crabbe, English poet, surgeon and clergyman
- Rt. Rev. Thomas Cranmer, English Archbishop, leader of the English Reformation, martyr and author of the 1549 Book of Common Prayer
- Ander Crenshaw, American Republican politician
- Alexander Cruden, Scottish author of an early Bible concordance, proofreader and publisher
- Rt. Rev. Richard Cumberland, English bishop, Latitudinarian and philosopher
- Most Rev. Michael Curry, American bishop
- Margaret Anna Cusack, Irish nun, religious sister and founder of The Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace
- Pelham Dale, English Anglo-Catholic ritualist priest
- George M. Dallas, American diplomat and Democratic politician
- Jonathan Myrick Daniels, American Episcopal seminarian and civil rights activist
- Charles Darwin, English biologist, geologist and naturalist
- Hilda Ellis Davidson, English folklorist
- Most Rev. Randall Davidson, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth, the second Scottish Archbishop of Canterbury, longest serving holder of the office since the Reformation and the first to retire from office
- Grace Davie, British professor and sociologist
- Ann B. Davis, American actress
- Jefferson Davis, American army officer, Democratic politician and Confederate States of America">Confederate States of America">Confederate States of America
- Most Rev. Suheil Dawani, Palestinian bishop
- John Dee, English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, alchemist, occultist and teacher
- Rt. Rev. Hassan Dehqani-Tafti, Iranian bishop
- Cecil B. DeMille, American film director, producer and actor
- Sir John Denham, Anglo-Irish courtier and poet
- Rev. George Denison, English priest
- R. James deRoux, Jamaican businessman and 5th Custos Rotulorum of Clarendon the longest serving Custos Rotulorum in Jamaican history
- Philip K. Dick, American Sci-Fi writer and novelist
- Charles Dickens, English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic
- Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, British Conservative politician, statesman and writer
- Rev. Dom Gregory Dix, English monk, priest of Nashdom Abbey and liturgical scholar
- Very Rev. John Donne, English metaphysical poet, cleric, scholar and soldier
- Audrey Donnithorne, English political economist and missionary, daughter of The Ven. Vyvyan Donnithorne
- Ven. Vyvyan Donnithorne, English missionary to History of [Anglicanism in Sichuan|Sichuan] and Archdeacon of Western Szechwan
- Nadine Dorries, British author, businesswoman, former Conservative politician and former nurse |MP] for Mid Bedfordshire 2005–2023, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 2021–2022 and Minister of State for Social Care
- [George D'Oyly, English cleric, academic, theologian and biographer
- Augusta Theodosia Drane, English nun, poet and religious writer
- Marie Dressler, Canadian-American stage and screen actress and comedian
- Henry A. du Pont, American businessman, military officer and Republican politician
- Maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist
- Edward VI, King of England and Ireland
- Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
- Edward VIII , King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India and Duke of Windsor
- Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, member of the British Royal family
- Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, British Prince and military officer, fourth son of George III and his wife Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and father of Queen Victoria
- Philip Egerton, English priest and schoolmaster who re-founded Bloxham School in 1860
- Riah Abu El-Assal, Israeli-Palestinian bishop
- T. S. Eliot, US-born British poet, playwright and essayist
- Elizabeth I of England, Queen of England and Ireland
- Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth Realms
- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Queen consort of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and Empress consort of India, wife of George VI and mother of Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
- Duke Ellington, American jazz pianist and composer
- Madeleine L'Engle, American writer
- Werner Erhard, American author, founder of est and lecturer
- Prince Ernest, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, British-German Prince and King of Hanover
- Edgar Edmund Estcourt, English clergyman
- Princess Eugenie of York, member of the British Royal family
- Sir William Evans-Gordon, British Army officer, Conservative politician and diplomat |Member of Parliament] for Stepney
- [John Evelyn, English diarist, courtier, landowner, gardener, minor government official, founding Fellow of the Royal Society and writer
- George Every, British poet, historian, theologian and writer on Christian mythology
- J. James Exon, American businessman, Democratic Politician, Senator and WWII Veteran
F to J
- Frederick William Faber, English hymnwriter, priest and theologian
- Nigel Farage, British broadcaster and Politician |MP] for Clacton 2024–present, Leader of Reform UK January 2021–March 2021 and since 2024, former leader of the Brexit Party 2019–January 2021, former MEP for Rev. Austin Farrer, English priest, [theologian">Austin Farrer">Rev. Austin Farrer, English priest, [theologian, philosopher and friend of C. S. Lewis
- Mary Ferrar, English founder of the Little Gidding community
- Nicholas Ferrar, English businessman, courtier, deacon and leader of the Little Gidding community, publisher of the poetry of George Herbert and scholar
- Rev. John Neville Figgis, English monk and priest, member of Community of the Resurrection, historian and political philosopher
- Sir Robert Filmer, English political theorist
- Most Rev. Geoffrey Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth, English Archbishop and life peer
- Sir Ronald Fisher, British polymath, mathematician, statistician, biologist, eugenicist, geneticist and academic
- Sir Adolphus FitzGeorge, British Royal Navy officer, illegitimate son of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge and his mistress Sarah Fairbrother
- Sir Augustus FitzGeorge, British military officer, illegitimate son of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge and his mistress Sarah Fairbrother
- George FitzGeorge, British military officer, illegitimate son of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge and his mistress Sarah Fairbrother
- Robert Fludd, English physician, astrologer, mathematician, cosmologist, Qabalist and Rosicrucian
- Rt. Rev. Alexander Penrose Forbes, Scottish bishop, Episcopal Church|Episcopalian] divine and writer
- Betty Ford, American First Lady of the United States, wife of Gerald Ford
- Gerald Ford, American lawyer, Republican Politician and US Navy officer
- Henry Ford, American industrialist and business magnate known for founding Ford Motor Company
- Rt. Rev. Edward Fowler, English bishop and writer
- John Foxe, English clergyman, historian, martyrologist and theologian known for his 1563 book "Actes and Monuments"
- Frederick, Prince of Wales, British Prince and heir apparent to the thrones of Great Britain and Ireland, eldest son of George II and his wife Caroline of Ansbach and father of George III
- Sir Clement Freud, British broadcaster, chef, politician and writer |MP] for North East Cambridgeshire converted from [Judaism in 1950
- Dave Freudenthal, American attorney, economist and Democratic Politician
- Most Rev. Accepted Frewen, English Archbishop
- Alexander Frey, American symphony orchestra conductor, virtuoso organist, pianist, harpischordist and composer
- Hurrell Froude, English priest and early leader of the Oxford movement
- Thomas Gage , English former Dominican Friar and writer
- Samuel Tertius Galton, British businessman, scientist and father of the polymath and eugenicist Sir Francis Galton
- Samuel Rawson Gardiner, English historian
- Judy Garland, American actress, dancer and singer
- Most Rev. Alexander Charles Garrett, American bishop
- David Garrick, British actor, playwright, producer and theatre manager
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, British statesman and Conservative politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times for a total of thirteen years, and
- George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Elector of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Elector of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- George III, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland and King of Hanover
- George IV, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland and King of Hanover
- George V, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
- George VI, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
- Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, British Prince and military officer, son of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge and his wife Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
- Rt. Rev. Jonathan Gibbs, English Anglican bishop
- Lillian Gish, American actress
- William Ewart Gladstone, British Liberal Party Politician
- Rt. Rev. Francis Godwin, English bishop, historian and sci-fi writer
- Barry Goldwater, American military officer, Republican Politician, Senator and 1964 Presidential candidate
- Hannibal Goodwin, American Episcopal clergyman and inventor
- Rt. Rev. Charles Gore, British Anglican bishop, theologian, founder of the monastic Community of the Resurrection and co-founder of the Christian Social Union
- Rev. George Cornelius Gorham, English priest and writer
- Elizabeth Goudge, English novelist
- Rev. James Grahame, Scottish priest and poet
- Rev. John Galbraith Graham, British priest and crossword compiler
- George Grant, Canadian Conservative philosopher, professor, social critic and Canadian nationalist
- John Green, American author, philanthropist, podcaster and YouTuber
- T. H. Green, English philosopher, political radical, temperance reformer and a member of the British idealism movement
- Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell, British Army officer
- Most Rev. Edmund Grindal, English Archbishop
- Most Rev. Alexander Viets Griswold, American bishop
- Most Rev. Frank Griswold, American bishop
- Bear Grylls, British adventurer, writer, television presenter, former SAS trooper and survival expert
- Rev. Malcolm Guite, English poet, academic, priest and singer-songwriter
- Rt. Rev. Faik Ibrahim Haddad, Palestinian bishop
- Chuck Hagel, American military veteran and former Republican Politician who served as the 24th United States Secretary of Defence
- Rev. Stephen Hales, English clergyman and scientist
- Edmond Halley, English astronomer, mathematician and physicist
- James Halliwell-Phillipps, English writer, Shakespearean scholar, antiquarian and collector of English nursery rhymes and fairy tales
- Rt. Rev. Renn Hampden, English bishop
- Most Rev. Clive Handford, English bishop
- Dame Diana Reader Harris, English educator, school principal and public figure
- William Henry Harrison, American military officer and Politician shortest serving president in US history and the first US president to die in office
- Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, British author, Prince and member of the British Royal family
- William Dodd Hathaway, American lawyer, Democratic Politician, and WWII US Army Air Corps Veteran
- Dame Olivia de Havilland, British-American-French actress
- Robert Stephen Hawker, British priest, poet, antiquarian and reputed eccentric
- Felicia Hemans, English poet
- Thomas A. Hendricks, American lawyer and Democratic Politician
- Henrietta of England, youngest daughter of Charles I and his wife Henrietta Maria of France, Duchess of Orléans
- Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland
- Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son of James VI & I and his wife Anne of Denmark and heir apparent to the thrones of Scotland, England and Ireland
- G. A. Henty, English novelist and war correspondent
- John Abraham Heraud, English journalist and poet
- George Herbert, Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest
- Rev. Robert Herrick, English lyric poet and cleric
- Most Rev. Thomas Herring, English Archbishop
- Charlton Heston, American actor and activist
- Paul Hewson aka Bono, Irish singer-songwriter and activist
- Peter Heylin or Heylyn, English clergyman and author of many polemical, historical, political and theological tracts
- Sir Geoffrey Hill, English poet
- Most Rev. John Hines, American bishop
- Ian Hislop, British author, journalist, satirist and TV personality
- Peter Hitchens, English author and journalist
- Rt. Rev. John Henry Hobart, American bishop
- Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher
- Canon Percy Holbrook, English clergyman
- John Holden, British missionary bishop
- Very Rev. Walter Hook, English clergyman
- Robert Hooke, English scientist, architect and polymath
- Rev. Richard Hooker, English priest and theologian of major importance
- Dave Hope, American bass guitarist and Anglican priest
- James Hope-Scott, British barrister and former Tractarian
- Rev. Gerard Manley Hopkins, English priest and poet
- Most Rev. John Henry Hopkins, Irish-American bishop
- Frank Houghton, English missionary bishop and author
- Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English military officer and politician
- Most Rev. William Howley, English Archbishop
- Thomas Hughes, English lawyer, judge, politician, author and Christian Socialist
- Rev. Robert Alfred Humble, English priest
- James Otis Sargent Huntington, American Episcopal priest and monk, who founded the Order of the Holy Cross an Anglican Benedictine monastic order
- Most Rev. Matthew Hutton, English Archbishop
- Very Rev. William Holden Hutton, English clergyman and historian
- Rt. Rev. Carolyn Tanner Irish, American bishop
- Molly Ivins, American newspaper columnist, author and political commentator
- Andrea Jaeger, American tennis player who became an Anglican Dominican nun in 2006
- Alphonso Jackson, American Republican Politician
- James VI & I, King of Scotland, England and Ireland
- James VII & II, King of Scotland, England and Ireland
- James, Earl of Wessex, member of the British Royal family
- M. R. James, English medievalist scholar and author
- P. D. James, English novelist and life peer
- Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, American bishop
- Rt. Rev. Charles Edward Jenkins III, American bishop
- Edward Jenner, English physician, scientist, pioneer of vaccines and creator of the smallpox vaccine
- Rt. Rev. John Jewel, English bishop
- Richard Paul Jodrell, English classical scholar and playwright
- Very Rev. Jeffrey John, Welsh clergyman
- Boris Johnson, British Politician and writer |MP] for Catholic Church|Catholic] and confirmed in the Church of England
- Lady Bird Johnson, American businesswoman and First Lady of the United States
- Hewlett Johnson, English priest and Christian Communist
- Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer
- Absalom Jones, African-American abolitionist and clergyman
- Trevor Jones , British clergyman
- William Jones of Nayland, British clergyman and author
- Ben Jonson, English poet, playwright and actor
- Rev. Benjamin Jowett, English priest, writer and classical scholar
- Bernard Judd, Australian priest
- Most Rev. William Juxson, English Archbishop
K to O
- Most Rev. Samir Kafity, Palestinian Anglican bishop
- Jan Karon, American novelist
- Sheila Kaye-Smith, English writer
- Rev. John Keble, English priest and poet associated with the Oxford movement
- Garrison Keillor, American author, singer, humorist, voice actor and radio personality
- Rt. Rev. Jackson Kemper, American bishop and missionary
- Rt. Rev. Thomas Ken, English bishop
- Cecil Chetwynd Kerr, Marchioness of Lothian, British noblewoman and philanthropist
- Harriette A. Keyser, American industrial reformer, social worker and author
- Rev. Charles Kingsley, English broad church priest, professor, social reformer, novelist, poet and Christian Socialist
- Jack Kingston, American businessman, lobbyist and Republican Politician
- Ronald Knox, English priest, author, theologian and radio broadcaster
- Dave Kopay, American football running back in the NFL
- Ini Kopuria, Soloman Islander Police officer and founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood
- Fiorello La Guardia, American attorney, military officer and Republican Politician
- Rt. Rev. Arthur Lake, English bishop
- Most Rev. Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, the third Scottish Archbishop of Canterbury and second to retire from office
- Most Rev. William Laud, English Archbishop, theologian and martyr who was executed during the English Civil War
- Vice-Adm. Sir Timothy Laurence, English Royal Navy officer and equerry to Elizabeth II
- Most Rev. Alfred Lee, American bishop
- Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III, Revolutionary War officer, 9th Governor of Virginia, eulogist of George Washington and father of Robert E. Lee
- Robert E. Lee, American Confederate general
- C. S. Lewis, British writer, literary scholar, Christian apologist and lay theologian
- Rt. Rev. Michael Lewis, English bishop
- Most Rev. Arthur Lichtenberger, American bishop
- Henry Parry Liddon, English theologian and Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford
- Blanche Lincoln, American Democratic Politician and Senator
- Anne Lister, English diarist and landowner dubbed "the first modern lesbian"
- Bob Livingston, American lobbyist and Republican Politician
- Rt. Rev. Charles Lloyd, English bishop and professor associated with the Hackney Phalanx
- John Locke, English philosopher and physician
- William Lockhart, English priest and writer
- Most Rev. Adam Loftus, English Archbishop who served as Archbishop of Armagh and Archbishop of Dublin
- Most Rev. Charles Longley, English Archbishop
- Rt. Rev. John Lonsdale, English bishop and academic
- Richard Lovelace, English Cavalier poet
- Charles Fuge Lowder, English priest and founder of the Society of the Holy Cross
- John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow, English barrister, journalist and Christian Socialist
- George Lukins, English tailor infamous for his alleged demonic possession and subsequent exorcism
- Henry Francis Lyte, Scottish Anglican divine, hymnodist, priest and poet
- Thomas Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, British historian, poet and Whig politician |Member of Parliament] for Calne 1830–1832, Member of Parliament for Leeds 1832–1834, and Member of Parliament for Rev. Diarmaid MacCulloch, English academic, clergyman and historian
- Sir John A. Macdonald Scottish-Canadian lawyer, soldier, politician and 1st [Prime Minister of Canada">Diarmaid MacCulloch">Rev. Diarmaid MacCulloch, English academic, clergyman and historian
- Sir John A. Macdonald Scottish-Canadian lawyer, soldier, politician and 1st [Prime Minister of Canada
- Arthur Machen, Welsh author and mystic
- Rev. John Macquarrie, Scottish priest, philosopher and theologian
- James Madison, American Founding Father, diplomat, military officer, statesman and 4th President of the United States, the “Father of the Constitution” and the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights
- Alfred Thayer Mahan, American historian, military strategist, military theorist and US Navy officer
- Most Rev. Ghais Malik, Egyptian bishop
- Rev. Thomas Robert Malthus, English clergyman, economist and scholar in the fields of demography and Political economy
- Most Rev. Charles Manners-Sutton, English Archbishop
- Henry Edward Manning, English clergyman and writer formerly an Anglican associated with the Oxford movement, he converted to Catholicism in 1851 and subsequently became a Catholic priest, Cardinal and Archbishop of Westminster
- Richard Mant, English bishop, Churchman and writer
- Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi, Italian inventor, electrical engineer, physicist, politician and radio pioneer
- Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, British Princess, daughter of George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, sister of Elizabeth II and member of the British Royal family
- Rev. Charles Marriott, British priest and leader in the Oxford movement
- Sir Paul Marshall, British hedge fund manager, philanthropist and media proprietor
- Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland and Princess consort of Orange
- Charles Mathias, American attorney, Republican Politician and US Navy officer
- Rev. F. D. Maurice, English priest, theologian, writer and one of the founders of Christian Socialism
- Theresa May, Baroness May of Maidenhead, British Conservative politician and life peeress |Conservative Party] 2016–2019, Secretary of State for the Home Department 2010–2016, Minister for Women and Equalities 2010–2012, Chair of the Conservative Party 2002–2003, MP for Rev. John Mbiti, Kenyan Christian philosopher and writer
- [John McCain">John Mbiti">Rev. John Mbiti, Kenyan Christian philosopher and writer
- [John McCain, American US Navy officer, Republican Politician and Senator,
- Alister McGrath, Northern Irish native theologian, priest, intellectual historian and Christian apologist
- Victor McLaglen, British-American actor and boxer
- Rt. Rev. John Medley, English -Canadian bishop
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, American former actress and member of the British Royal family
- Thomas Middleton, English playwright and poet
- John Milbank, English theologian and emeritus Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Nottingham
- Rev. Joseph Miller British former Congregational Minister who became an Anglican priest
- St. George Jackson Mivart, English biologist
- Bernard Mizeki, East African Anglican missionary and martyr
- James Monroe, American Founding Father, statesman, diplomat, lawyer and military officer and 5th President of the United States
- Elizabeth Moon, American science fiction and fantasy writer
- Rt. Rev. Benjamin Moore, American bishop
- Most Rev. John Moore, English Archbishop
- J. P. Morgan, American financier, investment banker and art collector
- John Brande Morris, English priest and theologian
- Edward Morrow, South African Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist
- Most Rev. Iraj Mottahedeh, Iranian retired bishop
- Most Rev. Howard Mowll, Australian Bishop of Western China and Archbishop of Sydney
- James Bowling Mozley, English clergyman, theologian and writer associated with the Oxford movement
- Thomas Mozley, English clergyman and writer associated with the Oxford movement
- Rt. Rev. Dame Sarah Mullally, British Archbishop, former nurse and first female Archbishop of Canterbury
- Francis Joseph Mullin, American academic and the seventh president of Shimer College
- Most Rev. John Gardner Murray, American bishop
- Most Rev. Hosam Naoum, Israeli Archbishop
- Michael Nazir-Ali, Pakistani-British former Anglican bishop
- Rev. John Mason Neale, English priest, scholar and hymnwriter
- John Henry Newman, English academic, clergyman, historian, philosopher, poet, theologian and writer
- Ursula Niebuhr, Anglo-American academic and theologian
- Florence Nightingale, English nurse, social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing
- Albert Jay Nock, American Libertarian, writer, social theorist and critic
- Henry Handley Norris, English clergyman and theologian associated with the Hackney Phalanx
- Eleanor Holmes Norton, American lawyer, Democratic politician and human rights activist
- John Julius Norwich, English popular historian, travel writer and television personality
- Sabelo Stanley Ntwasa, South African priest and anti-apartheid activist
- Henry Oldenburg, German diplomat, theologian, philosopher and scientist
- Ashley Olsen, American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress
- Rt. Rev. Benjamin Treadwell Onderdonk, American bishop
- John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, English musician and media personality
- Harry Oppenheimer, South African businessman, industrialist and philanthropist
- George Orwell, English author and journalist
- John Ostrander, American comic book writer
- Sir Frederick Ouseley, 2nd Baronet, English composer, musicologist, organist and priest
- George Owen of Henllys, Welsh antiquarian, author and naturalist
P to T
- John Page, English-born American planter, merchant and slave trader
- John Page, American Democratic-Republican politician and member of one of the First Families of Virginia
- Mann Page, American lawyer, planter, Democratic-Republican politician and member of one of the First Families of Virginia
- Thomas Nelson Page, American diplomat, lawyer, Democratic politician, writer and member of one of the First Families of Virginia
- Rt. Rev. Francis Paget, English bishop, author and theologian
- Rev. William Paley, English clergyman, Christian apologist and Utilitarian philosopher
- Rev. William Palmer, English priest, liturgical scholar and theologian
- William Palmer, English priest, ecumenist and theologian
- Horatio Parker, American composer, organist and teacher
- Most Rev. Matthew Parker, English Archbishop
- Catherine Parr, Queen consort of England and Ireland
- Alan Paton, South African novelist and anti-apartheid activist
- Sir John Patteson, English judge
- George S. Patton, American US Army general
- Charles William Pearson, British missionary
- Percy Pennybacker, American civil engineer
- Samuel Pepys, English writer and Tory politician |Member of Parliament] for Harwich 1679 and 1685–1689, Member of Parliament for Most Rev. James De Wolf Perry, American bishop
- [Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh">James De Wolf Perry">Most Rev. James De Wolf Perry, American bishop
- [Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, husband and consort of Elizabeth II
- Katherine Philips, Anglo-Welsh poet and translator
- Autumn Phillips, Canadian-born British ex-wife of Peter Phillips
- Mark Phillips, English Olympic gold medal-winning equestrian, military officer and the first husband of Anne, Princess Royal
- Peter Phillips, British businessman and member of the British Royal family
- Franklin Pierce, American lawyer, military officer, Democratic Politician and 14th President of the United States
- Rev. Jonas Pilling, English clergyman
- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, American Founding Father, South Carolina Revolutionary War veteran, delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and Federalist Party presidential candidate
- Edward Pococke, English orientalist and Biblical scholar
- Rt. Rev. Richard Pococke, English bishop, traveller and travel writer
- Colin Podmore, Cornish ecclesiastical historian and official
- Arthur T. Polhill-Turner, English missionary one of the Cambridge Seven
- Cecil H. Polhill-Turner, British missionary and one of the Cambridge Seven
- Canon William Pope, English priest and follower of John Henry Newman
- Most Rev. John Potter, English Archbishop
- Anthony Powell, English novelist
- Colin Powell, American diplomat and US Army general
- Enoch Powell, British classical scholar, military officer, WWII veteran, poet and politician |Conservative] MP for Wolverhampton South West 1950–1974, Ulster Unionist MP for Sir Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp, 7th Baronet, British [missionary">Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp">Sir Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp, 7th Baronet, British [missionary and one of the Cambridge Seven
- Most Rev. Samuel Provoost, American bishop
- Augustus Pugin, English architect, artist, critic and designer
- Rev. Edward Bouverie Pusey, English clergyman, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford and one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement
- Ann Radcliffe, English novelist, pioneer of Gothic fiction and minor poet
- Sir Walter Raleigh, English explorer, statesman, soldier and writer |Member of Parliament] for Devonshire 1584–1585 and 1586–1587, Member of Parliament for Dorset 1597–1598 and Member of Parliament for Rev. James Ramsay, Scottish priest, abolitionist and [ship's surgeon">James Ramsay ">Rev. James Ramsay, Scottish priest, abolitionist and [ship's surgeon
- Most Rev. Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury, British Archbishop and life peer
- John Randolph of Roanoke, American Virginian Congressman, U. S. Minister to Russia and planter
- Thomas Randolph, English poet and dramatist
- Basil Rathbone, English actor and military officer
- Rev. Can. George Rawlinson, English clergyman, Christian theologian and historian
- George Read, American Politician and signer of the Declaration of Independence from Delaware and a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787
- Martin Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow, British cosmologist and astrophysicist
- Rev. George F. Regas, American Episcopal Church priest
- Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, member of the British Royal family
- Rev. William Upton Richards, English priest associated with the Oxford movement
- Sir John Richardson, English lawyer and judge
- Samuel Richardson, English writer and printer
- Rev. Calvin Robinson, British priest, conservative political commentator, writer and broadcaster
- Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson, American retired bishop
- Sir Thomas Roe, English diplomat
- Eleanor Roosevelt, American activist, diplomat and wife of Franklin Roosevelt and "First Lady of the World"
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, American Democratic Politician and 32nd President of the United States
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English artist, poet and translator
- Christina Rossetti, English poet
- Maria Francesca Rossetti, English author and nun
- Most Rev. Sean Rowe, American bishop
- J. K. Rowling, British author and philanthropist
- Rev. Thomas James Rowsell, English High Church priest who served as Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria, Chaplain in Ordinary, Deputy Clerk of the Closet and Canon of Westminster
- Rt. Rev. Andrew Rumsey, British Anglican bishop
- Most Rev. Robert Runcie, Baron Runcie, English Archbishop
- Henry Sacheverell, English clergyman and Tory
- Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman, poet and dramatist
- Ignatius Sancho, British abolitionist, shopkeeper, writer and composer
- Most Rev. William Sancroft, English Archbishop
- Margaret Sanger, American birth control activist, nurse, sex educator and writer
- Sarah, Duchess of York, British author, philanthropist, television personality and former member of the British Royal family
- Rt. Rev. Douglas Sargent, English missionary to Sichuan and third Bishop of Selby
- Dorothy L. Sayers, English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist
- Sir Roger Scruton, English conservative, philosopher, writer and social critic
- Most Rev. Samuel Seabury, American bishop and Loyalist
- Most Rev. Thomas Secker, English Archbishop
- Sir John Robert Seeley, English Liberal historian and political essayist
- Rt. Rev. John Sentamu, Baron Sentamu, Ugandan-British retired Archbishop and life peer
- Anna Seward, English Romantic poet
- Thomas Shadwell, English poet and playwright
- William Shakespeare, English playwright, poet and actor
- Most Rev. Gilbert Sheldon, English Archbishop
- Most Rev. Henry Sherrill, American bishop
- Rev. Charles Simeon, English Evangelical Anglican cleric
- Wallis Simpson, American socialite and wife of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
- C. H. Sisson, British critic of the Church of England, poet, translator and writer
- Christopher Smart, English poet
- Most Rev. Benjamin B. Smith, American bishop
- Cordwainer Smith, American science fiction writer, military officer, East Asia scholar and psychological warfare expert
- Song Cheng-tsi, Sichuanese Anglican Bishop of West Szechwan and Assistant Bishop of Western China
- Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, British philanthropist and member of the British Royal family
- David Souter, American lawyer, jurist and former US Supreme Court Justice
- Robert Southey, English Romantic poet
- Diana, Princess of Wales British Princess and ex-wife of Charles, Prince of Wales
- Edmund Spenser, English poet
- Rev. William Archibald Spooner, English clergyman and Oxford don
- Rt. Rev. Thomas Sprat, English bishop and writer
- Russell Stannard, British high-energy particle physicist
- Sir Richard Steele, Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, Whig politician and co-founder, with Joseph Addison, of The Spectator
- John Steinbeck, American novelist and war correspondent
- Rev. Laurence Sterne, Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican clergyman whose best remembered novel is The [Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman]
- Sufjan Stevens, American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
- Ted Stevens, American lawyer, military officer, Republican Politician and Senator
- William Stevens, English hosier, biographer and lay writer
- Edward Stillingfleet, English clergyman and theologian
- Rt. Rev. Mervyn Stockwood, British Anglican bishop
- Frederick Streetly, Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Tobago
- Sir Roy Strong, English art historian, museum curator, writer, broadcaster and landscape designer
- Charles Edward Stuart, Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, youngest son of Charles I and his wife Henrietta Maria of France
- Charles Studd, English author, cricketer, essayist, missionary and one of the Cambridge Seven
- Rev. William Stukeley, English antiquarian, physician and clergyman
- Sir David Suchet, English actor
- Frederick Reginald Pinfold Sumner, English cleric and photographer
- Most Rev. John Bird Sumner, English Archbishop
- E. W. Swanton, English author, journalist and cricket commentator
- Very Rev. Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish clergyman, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer known for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, and A Tale of a Tub
- Stuart Symington, American businessman, military officer, Democratic Politician and Senator
- Robert A. Taft, American Republican Politician, Senator, lawyer and member of the Taft family
- Most Rev. Archibald Campbell Tait, theologian and first Scottish Archbishop of Canterbury
- Most Rev. Ethelbert Talbot, American bishop
- Oliver Tambo, South African anti-apartheid politician and revolutionary who served as President of the African National Congress from 1967 to 1991
- Nahum Tate, Anglo-Irish poet, playwright, hymnist and lyricist
- Rt. Rev. Jeremy Taylor, English Anglican bishop in Ireland and devotional writer
- Michael Taylor, English butcher and murderer
- Zachary Taylor, American General, Politician and 12th President of the United States
- Most Rev. Frederick Temple, English Archbishop, academic and teacher
- Most Rev. William Temple, English Archbishop
- Most Rev. Thomas Tenison, English Archbishop
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet
- Rev. R. S. Thomas Welsh Anglican clergyman, poet and Welsh nationalist
- Martin Thornton, British priest and spiritual director known for his writings on ascetical theology
- Most Rev. John Tillotson, English Archbishop
- Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, English lawyer
- Zara Tindall, British equestrian, Olympian, Socialite and member of the British Royal family
- James Henthorn Todd, Irish biblical scholar, educator and historian
- William Gowan Todd, Anglo-Irish clergyman and author
- Arthur Tooth, English priest noted for Ritualism
- Philip Toynbee, British writer and communist
- Thomas Traherne, English clergyman, poet, religious writer and theologian
- Most Rev. Richard Chenevix Trench, Irish Anglican Archbishop and poet
- Anthony Trollope, English novelist and civil servant
- Most Rev. Henry St. George Tucker, American bishop
- Most Rev. Daniel S. Tuttle, American bishop 13th List of presiding bishops of the [Episcopal Church in the United States of America|Presiding Bishop] of the Episcopal Church 1903–1923, Bishop of Missouri and Missionary Bishop of Montana, Idaho and Utah
- Most Rev. Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican Archbishop, theologian, anti-apartheid and human rights activist
- Millard Tydings, American attorney, author, Democratic politician, state legislator and US Army officer
- John Tyler, American lawyer, military officer, planter and politician
U to Z
- Evelyn Underhill, English pacifist, retreat leader, theologian and writer
- Peter van Inwagen, American analytic philosopher and professor
- Henry Vaughan, Welsh Metaphysical poet and translator
- Thomas Vaughan, Welsh alchemist, clergyman and philosopher
- Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland and Empress of India
- Jeremy Vine, English journalist and television and radio presenter
- Frederick Augustus Voigt, British author and journalist
- Most Rev. William Wake, English Archbishop
- Henry A. Wallace, American businessman, farmer, journalist and politician
- Izaak Walton, English biographer and writer
- Rev. Keith Ward, English priest, philosopher and theologian
- William George Ward, English mathematician and theologian
- Jane Warton, English writer
- Joseph Warton, English clergyman, academic and literary critic
- Thomas Warton, English literary historian, literary critic and poet
- Thomas Warton the Elder, English clergyman and schoolmaster, father of Thomas Warton, Joseph Warton and Jane Warton
- George Washington, American farmer, Founding Father, independent politician and US Army general
- Sam Waterston, American actor
- John James Watson, English clergyman associated with the Hackney Phalanx
- Joshua Watson, English wine merchant, philanthropist and High Church layman associated with the Hackney Phalanx
- Most Rev. Justin Welby, British Archbishop
- Rev. Charles Wesley, English clergyman, hymn writer and one of the founders of Methodism
- Rev. John Wesley, English clergyman, evangelist, theologian and one of the founders of Methodism
- Rev. Samuel Wesley, English clergyman, poet, writer and father of Rev. John Wesley and Rev. Charles Wesley the founders of Methodism
- Susanna Wesley, English author, teacher, theologian and the mother of Rev. John Wesley and Rev. Charles Wesley the founders of Methodism
- Francis Wharton, American legal writer and educator
- Rev. Alfred Wheeler, Australian clergyman and composer of spiritual and Romantic music
- Lurana White, American nun and co-founder of the Society of the Atonement
- Most Rev. William White, American bishop
- Rev. George Whitefield, English clergyman, preacher and one of the founders of Methodism
- William Whitehead, English poet and playwright
- Most Rev. John Whitgift, English Archbishop
- Henry Wilberforce, English clergyman, editor, journalist, newspaper proprietor, writer and fourth born son of the prominent abolitionist William Wilberforce
- Robert Wilberforce, English clergyman, writer and second born son of the prominent abolitionist William Wilberforce
- Rt. Rev. Samuel Wilberforce, English bishop and third born son of the prominent abolitionist William Wilberforce
- William Wilberforce, English independent politician and abolitionist
- William Wilberforce, English lawyer, politician and first born son of the prominent abolitionist William Wilberforce
- Oscar Wilde, Irish dramatist and poet
- William III, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, Prince of Orange and Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders and Overijssel
- William IV, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland and the Kingdom of Hanover
- William, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the British throne and member of the British Royal family
- Charles Williams, English poet, novelist, playwright, theologian and literary critic
- Rev. Isaac Williams, Welsh priest, writer and prominent member of the Oxford movement
- Most Rev. John Williams, American bishop
- Ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer
- Robin Williams, American actor and comedian
- Rt. Rev. Rowan Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, Welsh Archbishop, theologian and poet
- John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English courtier, nobleman and poet
- Lady Louise Windsor, member of the British Royal family
- Rt. Rev. Colin Winter, Irish-British bishop & anti-apartheid activist
- Reese Witherspoon, American actress and producer
- Rev. Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator who founded eleven schools and was associated with the Oxford movement
- Rev. Charles Woodmason, clergyman, diarist and missionary to colonial South Carolina
- Rt. Rev. Christopher Wordsworth, English bishop and intellectual associated with the Hackney Phalanx
- William Wordsworth, English Romantic poet
- Rt. Rev. N. T. Wright, English bishop, New Testament scholar and Pauline theologian
- William Butler Yeats, Irish poet, dramatist and writer
- Charlotte Mary Yonge, English novelist associated with the Oxford movement
- Edward Young, English poet
- G. M. Young, English historian