List of converts to the Bahá'í Faith from Christianity
This is a list of notable converts to the Bahá'í Faith from Christianity.
- Anthony Azizi[1] (24) – actor
- Earl Cameron[2] (Thunderball, The Interpreter) – actor
- Nelson Évora[3] – Portuguese Olympic Gold Medal (Beijing, 2008) and Gold Medal recipient for the 2007 Athletics World Championship in Osaka, Japan in Triple Jump
- Russell Garcia[4] – motion picture composer
- Khalil Greene[5] – shortstop for the Texas Rangers
- David Krummenacker [6] – Track & Field World Champion in 800m in 2003, NCAA Champion (Georgia Tech) 1997, 1998
- Jacqueline Left Hand Bull[7] – Indian Health care policy administrator (from Catholicism)[8]
- Queen Marie of Romania[9]
- Luke McPharlin[10] – Australian footballer for the Fremantle Dockers
- Enoch Olinga – born to an Anglican[11] earned the title Hand of the Cause of God.
- KC Porter[12] – American multi-grammy winning producer
- Flora Purim[13] – Brazilian American jazz singer
- Charles Mason Remey[14]
- George Townshend – former Archdeacon of Clonfert
References
- ↑ Anthony Azizi. "Anthony Azizi: Bio". Retrieved 2009-11-14.
- ↑ Veteran actor Earl Cameron brings a sense of world citizenship to UN role by Robert Weinberg, ONE COUNTRY, Volume 17, Issue 1 / April–June 2005
- ↑ Baha'i World News Service – top sportsmen find support in faith
- ↑ Russell Garcia
- ↑ Dolbee, Sandi,"Passion for game, faith drives Padres' Greene", The San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 September 2004. Accessed 10 August 2007.
- ↑ Running the race of his life
- ↑ Garriganm, Mary (May 28, 2007). "Left Hand Bull to lead nation's Baha'is". Rapid City Journal. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
- ↑ Jacqueline Left Hand Bull, A Baha'i Perspective (Podcast and radio), August 14, 2010
- ↑ Hassall, Graham; Fazel, Seena. "100 Years of the Baha'i Faith in Europe". Baha'i Studies Review. 8 (3): 35–44. Retrieved 26 April 2007.
- ↑ A player and more by Les Everett, Australian Rules, from the Fremantle Herald
- ↑ Lee, Anthony A. (2008), "Enoch Olinga", Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African-American Experience, Oxford University Press
- ↑ Biography on Official Webpage
- ↑ Melt2000: Flora Purim (bio)
- ↑ Remey, 1960 p. 2
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