NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Lutherans

The following is a list of noteworthy people who profess Lutheranism as their religious or cultural identity: Lutheranism describes those churches within Christianity that were reformed according to the theological insights of Martin Luther in the 16th century. ...

Actors and actresses

Erika Alexander, actress whose credits include The Cosby Show.
Loni Anderson, celebrity, actress, and author.
Orson Bean, actor.
Brice Beckham, actor who played Wesley Owens in the '80s sitcom Mr. Belvedere; also, his father is a Lutheran pastor.
Beau Bridges, actor.
Jeff Bridges, actor.
Gary Cole, actor; well known for his portrayal of Mike Brady in the Brady Bunch movies.
Kirsten Dunst, actress. Starred in, among other things, Spider Man, where she played Mary Jane.
David Hasselhoff, actor, producer, recording artist. Perhaps best known for his roles as Mitch in Baywatch and Michael Knight in Knight Rider.
Annabeth Gish, actress.
William Hurt, critically-acclaimed actor whose many film credits include The Big Chill (1983), Broadcast News (1987) Children of a Lesser God (1986) and Lost In Space (1998).
William H. Macy (1950 - ) Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated American actor, teacher, and director, in theatre, film, and television^[1]
Ann-Margret, actress, singer, and all-around entertainer.
Christopher Orr, actor whose credits include Disney's The Mighty Ducks films.
James Rebhorn, Hollywood supporting actor whose credits include Independence Day, The Game, Fatal Attraction and Seinfeld.
Andy Richter, actor and the original sidekick on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
David Ruprecht actor best known for hosting the popular game show Supermarket Sweep, He currently plays Brandon Taylor in the Fifth Pew from the Front series.
Kevin Sorbo, actor.
David Soul, actor, director, producer, recording artist, played Detective Hutchinson in the television police drama Starsky and Hutch. David's father served as Senior Representative for the Lutheran World Federation.
Sally Struthers, actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of Gloria on the popular sitcom All in the Family.
Liv Ullmann, Norwegian actress of international renown, especially noted for the nine films she made with Ingmar Bergman.
Bruce Willis, actor, recording artist, restaurant entrepreneur. Starred in The Sixth Sense (1999), Armageddon (1998), and the Die Hard movies (1988, 1990, 1995, 2006).
Steve Zahn, actor; studied for a year at the ELCA's Gustavus Adolphus College in his home state of Minnesota.

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Gary Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American actor, known for numerous roles, including the television series Fatal Vision, The West Wing, Midnight Caller, American Gothic, Wanted and Crusade, and the films Office Space, In the Line of Fire, Kiss the Sky, Dodgeball, The Brady Bunch Movie, A Very... The Brady Bunch was an American television situation comedy, based around a large blended family. ... Kirsten[1] Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, known for her roles in Interview with the Vampire, The Virgin Suicides, Marie Antoinette, and Bring It On, as well as Mary Jane Watson in the Spider-Man film series. ... Spider-Man is a 2002 superhero film based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. ... David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight behind wheel of K.I.T.T. in Knight Rider. ... 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Ann-Margret Ann-Margret (born April 28, 1941) is a Swedish-born actress and singer. ... Christopher Orr (born 1974) is an American actor who has appeared in several films including The Mighty Ducks and on several television shows, including Law & Order. ... The Mighty Ducks alludes to a trilogy of movies released in the 1990s, written by Steven Brill, who also created the characters. ... James Rebhorn (born September 1, 1948) is an American character actor who has appeared in over one hundred television shows, feature films, and plays. ... Independence Day (also known as its promotional abbreviation ID4) is an Academy Award winning 1996 science fiction film directed by Roland Emmerich. ... The Game is a 1997 psychological thriller directed by David Fincher and produced by Polygram, which tells the story of a wealthy businessman who is gifted with prepaid access to a game that integrates in strange ways with his life. ... Fatal Attraction is a 1987 thriller about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes obsessed with him. ... This article is about the sitcom. ... Paul Andrew Andy Richter (born October 28, 1966) is best known for his former role as Conan OBriens sidekick on Late Night with Conan OBrien. ... Late Night with Conan OBrien is an American late night talk show on NBC, that is also syndicated worldwide. ... Conan Christopher OBrien (born April 18, 1963)[1] is an Emmy-winning American television personality best known as host of NBCs late-night talk/variety show Late Night with Conan OBrien. ... David Ruprecht David Martin Ruprecht (born October 14, 1948 in St. ... David Ruprecht on the set of Supermarket Sweep at NBC Studios. ... Kevin Sorbo (born September 24, 1958) is an American actor probably best known for the role of Hercules on Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. ... David Soul (born August 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor and British citizen and singer best known for his role as the seat-of-the-pants California police detective Ken Hutch Hutchinson (opposite co-star and long-time friend Paul Michael Glaser) in the cult television program... For the film, see Starsky & Hutch (film). ... LWF logo The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is a global association of national and regional Lutheran churches headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. ... Sally Ann Struthers (born July 28, 1948, Portland, Oregon) is an American actress and spokesperson, best known for playing Gloria Stivic; the daughter of Archie and Edith Bunker on All in the Family. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Liv Johanne Ullmann (born December 16, 1938) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning Norwegian actress, author and film director. ... Ingmar Bergman (IPA: in Swedish) (born July 14, 1918) is a Swedish stage and film director who is one of the key film auteurs of the twentieth century. ... Convenience store window poster featuring Willis, Prague, Czech Republic (2002) Bruce Willis (born Walter Bruce Willis on March 19, 1955) is a two-time Emmy Award-winning, Golden Globe-winning American actor and singer. ... For other uses of this phrase see Sixth sense (disambiguation) This article contains a trivia section. ... For other films with this name, see Armageddon (disambiguation). ... Die Hard is a Hollywood action film released in 1988. ... Steve Zahn (born November 13, 1967) is an American comedic actor who has appeared in more than 30 films. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For other people and places of the same name, see Gustaf Adolf (disambiguation). ... 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Artists

Sandra Bowden, painter. Head of CVA, Christian Ministry in Visual Arts.
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553), German court painter; friend of Martin Luther and sponsor of the Reformer's oldest son. An early champion of the Reformation, this well-known and prolific artist is now especially known for his woodcuts and portraits of the Reformers.
Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-1586) prominent Reformation artist in Germany who worked for his father and continued in his style.
Gary Larson, cartoonist and creator of the classic comic The Far Side.
Alexandra Nechita, a Romanian child art prodigy once called the "Petite Picasso".
Frederick Schuettke, famous Milwaukee painter.

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Astronauts

Dan Brandenstein, former chief astronaut who flew various shuttle missions.
Mark Lee, Colonel in the US Air Force & former astronaut. Shuttle flights included missions on the Atlantis (1989), Endeavour (1992) and Discovery (1994, 1997).
Jeff Williams, astronaut on recent shuttle missions.

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Authors

Rita Mae Brown, prolific author of novels, poetry, articles, book reviews, teleplays and screenplays.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe.
John L. Hoh, Jr., author of Santa Claus: Is He For Your Child?, Immanuel! God is Still With Us!, The Church on the Web, Silent Meditations on a Silent Night, The Twelve Days of Christmas: A Carol Catechism, among others (John L. Hoh, Jr., Author).
Henrik Ibsen.
Kenneth Kremer, author, editor.
Tony Kubek, author of 61* (Tony was the shortstop for the New York Yankees in 1961)
Fabian Kutz. author (Lutheran father)
Gary Ludwig, former sports writer (print and broadcast media), novelist.
Thomas Mann.
Friedrich Schiller.
"Dr. Seuss" (Theodor Geisel), children's author.
Colin Thiele, children's author and educator.
John Updike, author.
Jaroslav Vajda, Slovak-American poet, hymn writer, and editor.
Laura Wagner, Author.

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Beauty Contestants

Ashley Lawrence, 1989 Miss America; former Miss Minnesota; granddaughter of an ELCA pastor, now with Fox News
Elke Sommer (born Elke Schletz), actress and painter who has appeared in over 90 motion pictures. In 1959, 19-year old Elke won Italy's Miss Viarrego beauty pageant.

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Bible Scholars, Translators, & Theologians

Marva Dawn, theologian and author; wrote Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down (1995) and other works.
Adolph Hoenecke Theologian and contemporary of C.F.W. Walther.
Robert Jenson, leading American theologian. His Systematic Theology is considered to be one of the most outstaning theological works of recent years. He edits the journal, Pro Ecclesia. Jenson has an interest in ecumenical theology.
Martin E. Marty, theologian and author.
John Warwick Montgomery, apologist.
Jaroslav Pelikan Theologian and translator.
J. A. O. Preus II Prominent historian, theologian and translator.
J. A. O. Preus III Prominent historian, theologian
Edmund Schlink (1903-1984), leading theologian at the University of Heidelberg and in the World Council of Churches. His publications, many translated into English, have guided Lutheran theologians and churches around the world. His Ökumenische Dogmatik, Grundzüge (1983, 1997) identifies Christian fundamentals shared by Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholics, Lutherans, and others. His novella Die Vision des Papstes (1975, English 2001) takes the reader into a biblical and personal view of Christian unity.
James Sonnemann, prominent Milwaukee Lutheran pastor with outreach to people in addiction.
Paul Tillich (1886-1965), German-born theologian who emigrated to America, army chaplain during WWI, seminary professor. The son of a Lutheran pastor, Pastor Tillich became one of the most foremost liberal theologians of the first half of the twentieth century.
C.F.W. Walther Prominent theologian and 1st president of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.

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Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs

Charles Wister Groff (1898 -1987) a notable Swiss-American building entrepreneur born in New Haven, Connecticut and a member of the US Navy who served aboard the USS Constellation in WWI.
Steve Jobs, Apple Computer. LCMS
Michael Johns, health care executive and former White House speechwriter.
Eric Yepao, Nordland development company

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Church Leaders

H. George Anderson, former Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Herbert W. Chilstrom, first Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Franklin Clark Fry, pastor and president of the United Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Church in America.
Mark S. Hanson, current churchwide bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (2001-present).
Marie C. Jerge, Current Bishop of the Upstate New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick, current president of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (2001-present).
Wilma Kucharek, Current Bishop of the Slovak Zion Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
U. V. Koren (1826-1910), one-time president of the Norwegian Lutheran Church in America (1894-1910) and founder of Luther College (1861).
Matthias Loy (1828–1915), twice president of the Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio.
Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg (1711-1787), pastor and church organizer. Considered to be the father of the Lutheran Church in America.
Philipp Jakob Spener (1635-1705), German churchman and founder of Lutheran Pietism.
Martin Stephan (1777-1846), German-born pastor and leader of the German-Saxon immigrants to Missouri who later formed the nexus of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Deposed in 1839, he was sent upriver to Illinois, where he continued to preach and minister until his death.
C. F. W. Walther (1811-1887), German immigrant and American pastor; theologian, author, hymn writer, professor and president of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis; first (and third) president of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. One of the founding fathers of the Missouri Synod and one of the greatest American theologians.
F.C.D. Wyneken (1810 - 1876), the second president of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.

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Comedians

Dana Carvey, comedian and actor known especially for his gift of mimicry. Former member of Saturday Night Live (1986-1993), where he created many numerous characters, including "The Church Lady". His film credits include the mega-hit Wayne's World and its sequel.
Fez Whatley, co-host of the Ron & Fez radio show.

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Composers

Johann Christoph Bach (1642-1703), German church musician and composer. Cousin of J. S. Bach's father.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German church musician. One of the greatest composers of all time, known especially for his organ compositions, chorales, cantatas, the Mass in B Minor, and the Brandenburg Concertos. Most of his cantatas were compositions for specific weeks of the Lutheran liturgical year.
Karl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788), German church musician and composer. Son of J. S. Bach.
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784), German church musician and composer. Eldest son of J. S. Bach.
Howard Hanson (1896-1981), Hanson became one of the most influential American composers, music educators, and music advocates of the last century; he was also a director of the Eastman School of Music (1924-1964).
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Renowned composer, possibly best known for his Messiah, which includes the famous Hallelujah Chorus.
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847), German composer; the grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. His many compositions include the famed incidental music to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Reformation Symphony (which utilizes the melody of Martin Luther's classic Reformation hymn, "A Mighty Fortress is Our God.")
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706), German composer and church musician. An early model of J.S. Bach, his many compositions include cantatas, chorale pieces, canons, fugues, and preludes. Today he is especially known for his Canon in D (often simply referred to as Pachelbel's Canon).
Todd Zielinski (1969-), Contemporary worship music composer and mission developer of The Well church in Charlotte, NC.

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Film Makers

Ingmar Bergman, film director and stage director. His father was a Lutheran pastor.
Rick Steves, PBS travel program host.
John Woo, film director whose credits include Mission: Impossible II, The Killer and Face/Off.
Steven F. Zambo, film and television producer, director, and writer. Credits include Finding Home (movie), Movie Critters' Big Picture (movie), The Daze Before Christmas (TV), and That's Easy for You to Say! (TV). Steven is the president of Steven F. Zambo Productions and Salty Earth Pictures, Inc.

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Generals & Admirals

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951) Marshal of Finland
John Peter Muhlenberg (1711-1787) pastor, U.S. Congressman, Brigadier General in the *Continental Army during the American Revolution. The eldest son of Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg, he was a friend of US Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe.
Lauris Norstad, became the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO in Europe (1956-1963). He held this position during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. Army general; leader of the famed "Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm".
General John Vessey, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Historians

James Korthals, professor at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Martin Marty, professor at University of Chicago
Jaroslav Pelikan, religious scholar and professor at Yale; former professor at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis; co-editor of the American Edition of Luther's Works (55 volumes) and author of the series' companion volume Luther the Expositor. A Lutheran during most of his decades-long and prolific career, Pelikan became a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1998.

Martin E. Marty (b. ... Jaroslav Jan Pelikan (17 December 1923 â€“ 13 May 2006) was one of the worlds leading scholars in the history of Christianity and medieval intellectual history. ...

Murderers

John List, mass-murderer who inspired the thriller The Stepfather.
Dennis Rader, BTK Killer.
Lee Harvey Oswald [1], Assassinated President John F. Kennedy

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Kings and Queens

Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632), King of Sweden and defender of the Protestant Reformation during the Thirty Years' War.
Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden (1973-present).
Harald V, King of Norway (1991-present).
Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972-present).
Peter III, Czar of Russia, 1762.

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Lawyers

Justus Jonas (1493-1555) German lawyer, theologian, and reformer.
Edwin Meese III, lawyer, Counselor to the President of the United States (1981-1985), U.S. *Attorney General (1985-1988); currently holds The Ronald Reagan Chair in Public Policy at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C..
William Rehnquist, lawyer; appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Richard Nixon in 1972; Chief Justice for almost 19 years, from September 26th, 1986, until his death on September 3, 2005.
Coleen Rowley, FBI lawyer and whistleblower; exposed 9/11 events.

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Musicians

Björk, Icelandic pop singer.
F. Melius Christiansen, founder of the St. Olaf Choir and renowned for his a capella settings of hymns.
Justino Diaz, opera singer.
Kurt Elling, jazz musician; Grammy-nominated recording artist for Blue Note Records. Kurt is a graduate of the ELCA's Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota and later attended Divinity School at the University of Chicago before embarking on a career as a jazz singer.
Hilary Hahn, violinist.
Adolph Herseth, lead trumpeter with the Chicago Symphony.
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter, actor, Rhodes Scholar, country music icon, and former professor at West Point. Along with Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and Waylon Jennings, Kris formed the classic group The Highwaymen. His many film credits include A Star Is Born (with Barbra Streisand) and The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea.
Lyle Pearce Lovett, singer-songwriter, recording artist, actor.
Kurt Masur, German classical musician and recording artist of international renown. Since 1991 served as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic.
John Mellencamp, musician, singer, recording artist, songwriter, painter. His many hits include "Jack and Diane" and "Small Town." With Neil Young and Willie Nelson, John founded Farm Aid, a non-profit organization for farm assistance.
Michael Peterson, country music star. He entered the ELCA's Pacific Lutheran University on a football scholarship, where he helped win a national championship.
Roger Williams, well known pianist. Born Louis Weertz, he is the son of a Lutheran pastor.

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National (USA) Newscasters and Sportscasters

Jack Cafferty, CNN anchor.
Cliff Johnson, retired veteran broadcaster for CBS radio.
Tony Kubek, NBC sports (baseball).
Verne Lundquist, CBS sports.
Pat O'Brien, Access Hollywood host.
John Scott, NBC news.
Jim Wacker, CBS Sports.

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Nobel Laureates

Dag Hammarskjöld, Swedish economist; statesman and Secretary General of the United Nations. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Linus Pauling, American chemist who won the Nobel prize in chemistry for his work describing the nature of chemical bonds. Pauling received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962 for his campaign against above-ground nuclear testing, becoming one of only two people to receive the Nobel Prize in more than one field, the other being Marie Curie.

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Philosophers

Dietrich Bonhoffer, theologian.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, philosopher.
Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803), German philosopher, poet and theologian, prominent figure of the Age of Enlightenment.
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), German transcendental idealist & philosopher.
Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), Danish philosopher; author and theologian. "The Father of Existentialism".
Andrew Nitz, pioneer in the philosophy of Astral Projection.
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher (1768-1834), influential German philosopher and theologian.
Rev. James Schmeling, American Lutheran pastor-philosopher who advocated the six-pack methodology of philo-theological thought.
Albert Schweitzer, German-born philosopher, theologian, musician, and physician.
Paul Tillich (1886-1965), German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher
Karl Marx, German economist/philosopher. Renounced his faith.

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Poets

Robert Bly, poet.
Hallgrímur Pétursson, poet (also hymnodist)

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Politicians and Statesmen (United States)

John Bolton, prominent Republican politician. Served in the Reagan administration as well as both Bush administrations, most recently as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
John Hanson - Regarded by some as the first President of the United States. Hanson was elected in 1781 under the Articles of Confederation, and served a one year term. His father was a Lutheran pastor.
Donald Hodel, served various cabinet-level positions during the Reagan administration.
Frederick Muhlenberg, the first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

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U.S. Governors

Cecil Andrus (D), former governor of Idaho (1971-1975; 1987-1995).
Elmer L. Andersen (R), former governor of Minnesota (1961-1963).
C. Elmer Anderson (D), former governor of Minnesota (1953-1955).
Wendell Anderson (D), former governor of Minnesota (1971-1976).
Elmer Bensen (F-L), former governor of Minnesota.
Otis R. Bowen (R), former governor of Indiana (1973-1981) and Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Ronald Reagan.
Orville Freeman (D) former governor of Minnesota (1955-1961). ELCA.
Bill Janklow (R), former governor of South Dakota (1979-1987; 1995-2003).
Gary Johnson (R), former governor of New Mexico (1995-2003).
Floyd B. Olson (F-L), former governor of Minnesota.
J. A. O. Preus (R), former governor of Minnesota (1921-1925).
Al Quie (I-R), former governor of Minnesota (1979-1983).
Karl Rolvaag (D), former governor of Minnesota (1963-1967).
Stan Stephens (R), former governor of Montana (1989-1993).
Don Sundquist (R), former governor of Tennessee(1994-2002).
Harold E. Stassen (R), former governor of Minnesota.
Edward Thye (R), former governor of Minnesota.
Jesse Ventura (I), former governor of Minnesota (1999-2003). LC-MS.
Luther W. Youngdahl (R), former governor of Minnesota.

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U.S. House of Representatives (Current)

Douglas Bereuter (R), Nebraska (1st District).
Lois Capps (D), California (23rd District).
John Carter (R), Texas (31st District).
Norman Dicks (D), Washington (6th District).
Darlene Hooley (D), Oregon (5th District).
Ron Kind (D), Wisconsin (3rd District).
Tom Latham (R), Iowa (5th District).
Zoe Lofgren (D), California (16th District).
Doug Ose (R), California (3rd District).
Michael Oxley (R), Ohio (4th District).
Collin Peterson (D), Minnesota (7th District).
Thomas Petri (R), Wisconsin (6th District).
Dave Reichert (R), Washington (8th District).
John Shimkus (R), Illinois (19th District).
Bill Shuster (R), Pennsylvania (9th District).
Charles Stenholm (D), Texas (17th District).

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U.S. House of Representatives (Former)

William Dannemeyer (R), former Congressman from California and noted advocate of Confessional Lutheranism.
Harold Froehlich (R), former Congressman from Wisconsin. WELS. Famous for declaring "The United States may face a serious shortage of toilet tissue within a few months". Thanks to the help of Johnny Carson, America suffered an acute toilet paper shortage (Useless Information: The Great Toilet Paper Shortage / Toiletpaperworld.com). It must be noted that Froehlich's home district included the Fox Cities, the "Toilet Paper Capital of the World."
David Minge (D), former Congressman from Minnesota (2nd District).
Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (1750-1801), Ordained a Lutheran minister in Pennsylvania, he went on to become a member of the Continental Congress and, after the Constitution went into effect, served as the Speaker of the House during the First and Third Congresses.
Mark Neumann (R), former Congressman from Wisconsin.
Jim Nussle (R), Iowa (2nd District).
Tim Penny (D), former Congressman from Minnesota & author.
Floyd Spence (R), former South Carolina rep. (2nd District).
Martin Sabo, (DFL) former Minnesota 5th

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U.S. Senators

Sherrod Brown (D), Ohio.
Byron Dorgan (D), North Dakota.
Tim Johnson (D), South Dakota.

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U.S. Senators (Former)

Conrad Burns (R), Montana.
Rod Grams (R), former senator from Minnesota.
Ernest (Fritz) Hollings (D) South Carolina.
Paul Simon, former Democratic Senator from Illinois, educator, author.

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Non-US politicians

Due to the fact that most people in Scandinavian nations are in least nominally Lutheran Scandinavian politicians will only be mentioned if they are ordained as a pastor or bishop.

Joh Bjelke-Petersen-Australian, Former Premier of Queensland.
Kjell Magne Bondevik-Former Norwegian Prime Minister and Lutheran minister.
Ernesto Geisel- Former President of Brazil, General of the Brazilian Army.
Elmer Knutson-Canadian fringe politician
Gerhard Schröder-Former Chancellor of Germany
Angela Merkel-Chancellor of Germany, member of the Christian Democratic Union, and daughter of a Lutheran pastor.
Horst Köhler-German Federal President.
Friedrich Julius Stahl-German politician, convert from Judaism.
Milan Rastislav Štefánik-Slovak politician and scientist.
Marutei Tsurunen-Member of the Diet of Japan who came to Japan as a Lutheran missionary.
John Yakabuski-Canadian politician in Ontario.
Jerzy Buzek-Polish Prime Minister in years 1997-2001

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Reformers

Martin Luther (1483-1546), German Doctor of the Church, pastor, professor at the University of Wittenberg, prolific author, hymn writer, Bible translator, Biblical scholar, father of the Protestant Reformation. His 95 Theses, nailed on the front door of the Castle Church at the University of Wittenberg on October 31st, 1517 ignited a firestorm which resulted in The Reformation. His importance in the history of Western Christianity and Western Civilization is immense. In the opinion of many, one the greatest theologians of all time.
Martin Chemnitz (1522-1586), German pastor, seminary professor, defender of the Lutheran faith. His classic Examination of the Council of Trent is the definitive Lutheran response to the "Counter-Reformation" of the Roman Catholic Church. As a theologian, second in greatness only to Martin Luther.
Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), German theologian, professor at the University of Wittenberg, author, Reformation leader, and close friend of Martin Luther. A colleague and friend of Luther, he is the author of the Augsburg Confession and the Loci Communes.

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Resistance members in World War II

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), German pastor, theologian, seminary professor, author, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter. Imprisoned by the Nazis and later executed at the concentration camp in Flossenburg.
Rudolf Bultmann (1884-1976), German lay theologian known for his contributions to Biblical criticism and resistance to Hitler.
Helmut Gollwitzer (1908-1993), German theologian who became part of the Confessing Church; captured by the Soviets in 1945 and imprisoned in a Soviet gulag until 1950.
Gustaw Manitius, Polish Lutheran pastor, shot by the Nazis.
Kaj Munk (1898-1944), Danish pastor and author, arrested and executed by the Nazis.
Martin Niemoeller (1892-1984), German submarine commander in WWI who became a Lutheran pastor and was later imprisoned by the Nazis.

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Scientists

Paul Boehke, professor at Wisconsin Lutheran College (Milwaukee, WI); Professor of Biology and seated on the Gary J. Greenfield Endowed Chair of Christian Leadership Studies (the first so honored).
Wernher von Braun (1912-1977), rocket scientist. Developed the A-4 rocket for the Third Reich, later to be called the V-2 and used as an IRBM against targets in Britain. After surrender to U.S. forces and relocation to New Mexico, he develops the Redstone IRBM rocket, which was used to launch the Explorer 1 satellite and later the Mercury spacecraft. Von Braun later used the Redstone technology to develop the Saturn I, Saturn IB and Saturn V rockets, the last used to put man on the moon in 1969.
Robert Cade, inventor of Gatorade.
Georg Cantor- strongly Lutheran in religion, and somewhat Neo-Thomist in philosophy.[2][3]
Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), mathematician. His father - a Lutheran pastor with an interest in mathematics - wanted him to study theology, but eventually agreed to his preference for studying mathematics.
Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), mathematician, child prodigy, and scientist sometimes known as "the prince of mathematicians."
Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718 – 1773), A bishop and botantist with the genus Gunnera named for him. He also theorized about the Northern Lights occurring on other planets.
Heinrich Hertz (1857-1894), One of the pioneering scientists in the area of electromagnetics. His groundbreaking work paved the way for the development of wireless telegraphy and radio, among other applications. The standard unit of frequency - the hertz - is named in his honor.
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer noted for his formulation of planetary laws.
Donald Knuth (1938-), renowned computer scientist, who authored The Art of Computer Programming and 3:16 Bible Texts Illuminated.
Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778), Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature.
Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866), mathematician known for Riemann hypothesis and Riemannian geometry.

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Sports Figures

Troy Aikman, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, who led his team to win the Super Bowl, currently a broadcaster with FOX Sports.
Shane Battier, Houston Rockets, NBA.
Dick Bremer, Minnesota Twins broadcaster. Father was LCMS pastor.
Randy Breuer, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA. Played collegiately at University of Minnesota (Golden Gophers).
Jim Brower, pitcher, San Francisco Giants.
Matt Bullard, Houston Rockets.
Bill Cartwright, Chicago Bulls coach.
Dale Earnhardt, NASCAR driver; 7-time Winston Cup Champion and winner of 76 Winston Cup events.
Dina Emde, Track runner.
Darin Erstad, member of the Chicago White Sox baseball team.
Lou Gehrig, famed baseball player whose life was cut short by the disease that now bears his name. He was raised in a very devout Lutheran household. Reportedly, Gehrig was once asked by a New York City reporter if he was Jewish -- Gehrig proudly replied that he was a Lutheran
Tom Haller, former Dodger and Giant (baseball).
Phil Hansen, former NFL player for the Buffalo Bills.
Dale Jarrett, NASCAR driver; 1999 Winston Cup Series Champion and 3-time winner of the Daytona 500.
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR commentator & retired NASCAR driver. Won the Championship in 1961 and 1965.
Al Kaline, long-time star outfielder with the Detroit Tigers, active in Lutheran churches in the Detroit area, and elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
Tony Kubek, All-Star, Hall of Fame shortstop for the New York Yankees and one-time, on-time baseball broadcaster. (WELS)
Mel Knoke, Initial inductee into the Green Bay Packer Fan Hall of Fame. Noted for his NFL ad where he sits in historic Lambeau Field and announces: "I'm Mel Knoke and I feel the power!"
Tom Landry (1924-2000), legendary former coach of the Dallas Cowboys (1960-1988), who led the team to Super Bowl wins in 1972 and 1978. He ranks third on the NFL's All-Time Win List, claiming 270 gridiron victories. As a Lutheran layman, he was a major supporter and fundraiser for Concordia University in Austin, Texas.
Janet Lynn, U.S. Olympic skater.
Adam Małysz, Polish ski-jumper ( Silver and bronze medal in Salt Lake City 2002 )
Edgar Martinez, Baseball player for the Seattle Mariners.
Paul Molitor, former baseball player for the Milwaukee Brewers; elected to the Hall of Fame in January 2004. Also played for the Minnesota Twins and Toronto Blue Jays.
Jack Nicklaus, PGA Golfer, "The Golden Bear," golf course designer, former multiple US Open champion, former multiple British Open champion, former multiple Masters champion, former multiple PGA champion. [4]
Andy North, PGA Golfer, former US Open champion.
Greg Olson, former Baltimore Orioles baseball player.
Lute Olson, University of Arizona basketball coach.
Rick Reuschel, former Chicago Cubs baseball player.
Kirk Rueter, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.
Richard Steele, referee.
Gary Suter, NHL Hockey player.
John Vanbiesbrouck, Philadelphia Flyers goalie, NHL.
Duffy Waldorf, player on the PGA Tour for the past 15 years.
Ken Weber, championship bodybuilder (Milwaukee); owner, Brickyard Gym (Brickyard Gym).
Jim Wilson, former Chicago White Sox player.
Dave Winfield, former Minnesota Twin.
Danny Wuerffel, Washington Redskins quarterback; his father is a Lutheran military chaplain.

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City Orchard Park, New York Team colors Navy blue, light blue, Red, light Red, White, Royal, and Nickel Head Coach Dick Jauron Owner Ralph Wilson General manager Marv Levy Mascot Billy Buffalo League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Eastern Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970â€“present) American... Dale Arnold Jarrett (born November 26, 1956 in Newton, North Carolina) is an American race car driver. ... The Daytona 500 is a 200-lap, 500 mile (805 km) NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race held annually at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. ... Ned Jarrett (born October 12, 1932 in Newton, North Carolina) was a two-time NASCAR champion. ... Albert William Kaline (born December 19, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former Major League Baseball player. ... Tony Kubek (left) interviews Joe Morgan following the Cincinnati Reds Game 4 victory in the 1976 World Series. ... Thomas Wade Landry (September 11, 1924 â€“ February 12, 2000) was an American football player and coach. ... Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Country United States State Texas Counties Travis County, Williamson County Government - Mayor Will Wynn Area - City 296. ... Janet Lynn Nowicki, known athletically as Janet Lynn, is a skater and an Olympic bronze medalist. ... Adam MaÅ‚ysz (born December 3, 1977) is a Polish ski jumper. ... Edgar Martinez (born January 2, 1963 in New York, New York, but raised in the Maguayo neighborhood of Dorado, Puerto Rico[1]) is a longtime Major League Baseball player who retired at the end of the 2004 season. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977â€“present) West Division (1977â€“present) Current uniform Name Seattle Mariners (1977â€“present) Ballpark Safeco Field (1999â€“present) The Kingdome (1977-1999) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None AL Pennants (0) None West Division titles (3) [1] 2001 â€¢ 1997 â€¢ 1995 Wild card berths... Reverse side of a Paul Molitor baseball card Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956 in St. ... Major league affiliations National League (1998â€“present) Central Division (1998â€“present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 4, 19, 34, 42, 44 Name Milwaukee Brewers (1970â€“present) Seattle Pilots (1969) Ballpark Miller Park (2001â€“present) County Stadium (1970-2000) Sicks Stadium (Seattle) (1969) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None... Major league affiliations American League (1901â€“present) Central Division (1994â€“present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 3, 6, 14, 29, 34, 42 Name Minnesota Twins (1961â€“present) Washington Nationals/Senators (1901-1960) Ballpark Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 1982-present Metropolitan Stadium (1961-1981) Griffith Stadium (1903-1960) a. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977â€“present) East Division (1977â€“present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Toronto Blue Jays (1977â€“present) Ballpark Rogers Centre (1989â€“present) a. ... This article refers to the golfer. ... // Andy North (born 9 March 1950 in Thorp, Wisconsin) is an American professional golfer. ... Gregory Olson (born September 6, 1960 in Marshall, Minnesota) is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played with the Minnesota Twins (1989) and Atlanta Braves (1990-93). ... Major league affiliations American League (1901â€“present) East Division (1969â€“present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 4, 5, 8, 20, 22, 33, 42 Name Baltimore Orioles (1954â€“present) St. ... Robert Luther Lute Olson (born September 22, 1934 in Mayville, North Dakota) is the current mens basketball head coach at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. ... The University of Arizona (UA or U of A) is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. ... Rick Reuschel (pronounced RUSH-el) (born May 16, 1949 in Quincy, Illinois) was a major league baseball pitcher from the early 1970s into the late 1980s. ... Kirk Wesley Rueter (born December 1, 1970 in Hoyleton, Illinois), nicknamed Woody after a character in the animated movie Toy Story, is a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants. ... Sir Richard Steele (bap. ... Gary Suter was born in Madison, Wisconsin on June 24, 1964. ... John Vanbiesbrouck (born September 4, 1963 in Detroit, Michigan) nicknamed The Beezer, is a retired American professional ice hockey goaltender. ... The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... Duffy Waldorf (born August 20, 1962, Los Angeles, California), joined the PGA tour in 1985. ... There are a number of notable people named Jim Wilson. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... David Mark Winfield (born October 3, 1951 in St. ... Danny Carl Wuerffel (Born:May 27, 1974 in Pensacola, Florida) is an American football player who won the 1996 Heisman Trophy while playing quarterback at the University of Florida under coach Steve Spurrier. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ...

Storytellers

Garrison Keillor, humorist, host and creator of Prairie Home Companion (1974-present), inductee Radio Hall of Fame (1994), author of Lake Wobegon Days (1985) and nine other titles, icon of National Public Radio. He is currently attending an Episcopal church. "Keillor was born in Anoka, Minnesota, and raised in a family belonging to the Plymouth Brethren, a fundamentalist Christian denomination he has since left." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrison_Keillor

Garrison Keillor (born Gary Edward Keillor on August 7, 1942) is an American author, humorist, columnist, musician, satirist, and radio personality. ... â€œNPRâ€ redirects here. ...

Television and Movie Characters

Woody Boyd (played by Woody Harrelson) from the classic sitcom Cheers (1982-1993). Woody was of the LCMS. Converted to ELCA after his honeymoon.
The Cooper Family from the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975-1984), featuring Bonnie Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli. Set in Indiana.
Kelly Gaines (played by Jackie Swanson) also from the classic sitcom Cheers (1982-1993). Kelly was of the ALC, then ELCA.
The Hansen Family (Davey, Sally, their mom and dad, and Goliath [their large dog of indeterminate breed]) from the Clokey Production Davey and Goliath. Claymation with a spiritual bent; Lutheran-produced (by the LCA, one of the predecessor bodies of the ELCA) and created by the makers of Gumby.
Rose Nylund ("The Golden Girls") from St. Olaf, Minnesota. (Played by Betty White).
Pastor Dan Parker, a Lutheran pastor played by John Corbett in the 2004 film Raising Helen.
Denny Crane, named partner at "Crane, Poole, and Schmidt" played by William Shatner in the ABC Dramedy Boston Legal.

Woodrow Tiberius Boyd, was a character on the American television show Cheers, portrayed by Woody Harrelson. ... Woodrow Woody Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American Emmy Award winning and Academy Award nominated actor. ... Cheers was an American situation comedy produced by Charles-Burrows-Charles Productions in association with Paramount Television for NBC. Cheers was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles. ... One Day at a Time is a long-running American situation comedy dealing with a divorced mother, played by Bonnie Franklin, her two teenage daughters (Mackenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli and their building superintendent (Pat Harrington, Jr. ... Bonnie Franklin as Ann Romano on One Day at a Time. ... Mackenzie Phillips, as Julie Cooper on One Day at a Time. ... Valerie Bertinelli as Barbara Cooper on One Day at a Time. ... Kelly Gaines was a character on the American television show Cheers, portrayed by Jackie Swanson. ... Jackie Swanson (born June 25, 1963) is an American actress. ... Davey and Goliath was the title of a 1960s stop-motion animated television series. ... The Lutheran Church in America (LCA) was a U.S. Lutheran church body that existed from 1962 to 1987. ... The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America or ELCA is a mainline Protestant denomination headquarted in Chicago, Illinois. ... Gumby and Pokey This article is about the animated character. ... The Golden Girls is an American sitcom that originally aired Saturday nights on NBC from September 14, 1985 to May 9, 1992. ... Betty Marion White (January 17, 1922) is an Emmy Award-winning television actress with a career spanning 60 years, often referred to as The first lady of Television and Americas Sweetheart. She also appeared in radio programs, in movies and the theater, in commercials, and was also a talk... John Corbett as Aidan Shaw on Sex and the City John Corbett (May 9, 1961 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is an American actor who has co-starred in two successful television series to date: Northern Exposure from 1990 to 1995 and Sex and the City (spanning 20 episodes from 2001... Raising Helen is a 2004 American comedy/drama film directed by Garry Marshall and written by Jack Amiel and Michael Begler. ... William Shatner (born on March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor who gained fame for playing James Tiberius Kirk of the USS Enterprise in the television show Star Trek from 1966 to 1969 and in seven of the subsequent movies. ... Boston Legal is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American dramedy television series that began airing on ABC on October 3rd, 2004. ...

Sources

Famous Lutherans List at website of Faith Lutheran Church, Groton, CT.
Famous Lutherans at NNDB.
Famous living Lutherans from the ELCA site.

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