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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.

Central figures

Other lists

Family of Bahá'u'lláh

Royalty

Artists

Bands

Musicians

Broadcasters

Filmmakers

Actors

Architects

Writers

Other artists

Athletes

  • Nelson Évora[62] - 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[63] - shortstop for the Texas Rangers
  • David Krummenacker[64] - Track & Field World Champion in 800m in 2003, NCAA Champion (Georgia Tech) 1997, 1998
  • Luke McPharlin[65] - Australian footballer for the Fremantle Dockers
  • Ramak Safi - Iranian footballer (soccer) who plays for the Jacksonville Armada in the NASL

Business

Scholarly

Educators

Public service

  • David Kelly[74] - former employee of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD)
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson - Senior Judge on the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals; former dean, University of Southern California Gould School of Law
  • Jacqueline Left Hand Bull[75] - Indian Health care policy administrator
  • Layli Miller-Muro[76] - Executive Director of the Tahirih Justice Center
  • Payam Akhavan - prosecutor for United Nations tribunals and law professor
  • Robert B. Powers - prominent police officer in the history of California during which he co-established one of the earliest training programs for police in matters of race relations.

Scientist

  • Dr. Ron McNair - physicist and astronaut; died on the space shuttle Challenger in 1986[77]

Journalism

  • Robert Sengstacke Abbott[78] - lawyer and newspaper publisher, one of the first self-made African American millionaires of the United States

Others

References

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  29. ^ IMDB Biography
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  32. ^ Comedian wins major award London, United Kingdom, 25 May 2004 (BWNS)
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  34. ^ Obituary Sandie Rocco Copyright Coastal View (Carpinteria Valley, CA, USA) 2002
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  38. ^ Bahá'í community of Canada. "Hossein Amanat". Archived from the original on 2004-10-27. Retrieved 29 April 2007.
  39. ^ Bahá'í community of Canada. "Fariborz Sahba". Archived from the original on 2004-10-27. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
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  45. ^ Robert Hayden by Christopher Buck, Published in Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature 2:4 pages 177-181, New York: Oxford University Press, 2004-01
  46. ^ Alain Lock - Faith and Philosophy, by Dr. Christopher Buck, Studies in Bábí and Bahá'í Religions, Vol 18, Anthony E. Lee General Editor, p.64 - ISBN 978-1-890688-38-7
  47. ^ I am a Bahá'í by Guy Murchie, Chicago Sunday Tribune, magazine section, July 13, 1958
  48. ^ "Arvid Nelson on "Rex Mundi's" Final Arc". Comic Book Resources. 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. I converted to Baha'i in college, so religion is interesting to me. I think it's an important part of the human experience, and will always be a important part of my writing.
  49. ^ Lady Blomfield (1 October 2006). "The Chosen Highway". Baha'i Publishing Trust Wilmette, Illinois. Retrieved 1 October 2006.
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  53. ^ Adib Taherzadeh, member of the Universal House of Justice, passes away ONE COUNTRY, Volume 11, Issue 4 / January–March 2000
  54. ^ The others- A court ruling providing official recognition to Bahais has done little to ease the debate on this Israeli-based cult Archived 2008-01-05 at the Wayback Machine by Gihan Shahine, Al-Ahram Weekly
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  58. ^ Sultan of surf, baron of boogie (Apr 06) Archived 2008-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
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  60. ^ "Mark Tobey". Namen der Kunst. Retrieved 8 July 2007.
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  62. ^ "Top sportsmen find support in faith". bahai.org.
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  64. ^ "Running the race of his life". bahaiworldnews.org.
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  69. ^ Staff of the Kay Spiritual Life Center of American University
  70. ^ Swiss Baha'is Celebrate 100 Years of Contributing to World Civilization Archived 2008-05-14 at the Wayback Machine Baha'i Switzerland, National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Switzerland
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  72. ^ Effendi, Shoghi (1974). God Passes By. Wilmette: Bahá'í Pub. Trust. ISBN 0-87743-020-9.
  73. ^ Instonian to be UCD's Professor of Irish, UCD Press Releases
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  75. ^ Garriganm, Mary (May 28, 2007). "Left Hand Bull to lead nation's Baha'is". Rapid City Journal. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  76. ^ "Tahirih Justice Center". tahirih.org.
  77. ^ Venters, Louis E., the III (2010). Most great reconstruction: The Baha'i Faith in Jim Crow South Carolina, 1898-1965 (Thesis). Colleges of Arts and Sciences University of South Carolina. ISBN 978-1-243-74175-2. UMI Number: 3402846.{{cite thesis}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  78. ^ Robert S. Abbott and the Chicago Defender: A Door to the Masses by Mark Perry, printed in the October 10th, 1995 issue of the Michigan Chronicle.
  79. ^ Whatever happened to the Double Crusade?, by Glenford Mitchell, Notable Talks., Bahai-Library.com, 10–05–1996
  80. ^ In Memoriam Archived 2006-12-12 at the Wayback Machine, Published in Bahá'í World, Vol. XVIII: 1979-1983, by Hugh C. Locke
  81. ^ "U.K. Bahá'í Heritage Site: A Memorial To Lady Blomfield". Archived from the original on 2008-09-07.
  82. ^ "Dr Frederick D'Evelyn's life". Archived from the original on 2008-02-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  83. ^ "Baha'i Philately". bahai-library.com.
  84. ^ Bureau of International Information Programs (23 December 2006). "U.S. Condemns Iran's Persecution of Bahai Religious Prisoner". U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2006. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  85. ^ "Lord Moynihan". In 1961 [Moynihan and his second wife] converted to the Persian faith of Baha'ism: 'It propagates Oneness of Mankind,' Moynihan explained.
  86. ^ Cope, TA (Mar 2009). "Positive psychotherapy's theory of the capacity to know as explication of unconscious contents". Journal of Religious Health. 48 (1): 79–89. doi:10.1007/s10943-008-9225-7. PMID 19229628.
  87. ^ Baha'i World, XV, 1968-73, pp. 476-78."In Memoriam; Hilda Yank Sing Yen 1905 - 1970" by Mildred Mottahedeh.
  88. ^ "Lidia Zamenhof". bahai-library.com.

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