The following list is a work in progress and cannot be considered exhaustive. The goal is not to present in-depth biographies of the preachers, but rather a path to find more information about them. The list and the biographies will be completed and improved in the next months.
Iberian Preachers
Preacher | Active around |
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Severus of Minorca | 5th century |
Pere Ferrer | 12th century |
Oleguer, saint | c. 1060 - 1137 |
San Martín de León | c. 1125 - 1203 |
Berenguer de Palol, bishop of Barcelona | died 1241 |
Miquel Fabra | active c. 1230 |
Berenguer de Castellbisbal | active c. 1230 |
Pere de Lleida, O.P: | active c. 1230 |
Bernat de Corbera | active 1242-1259 |
Jonah (ben Abraham) of Girona | died 1264 |
Bernat de Travesserres | died c. 1260 |
Pere de Cadireta, O.P. | active c. 1240 |
Ponç Planés, O.P. | active c. 1240 |
Ferrarius Catalanus (Ferrer Català), O.P. | active c. 1250 |
Paul Christian (Pau Cristià) | 1255-1270 |
Raimundus Catalanus | 13th century |
Pere Cendra, O.P. | 13th century |
Francesc Cendra, O.P. | 13th century |
Joan de Puigventós | 13th century |
Pere Sacosta | 13th century |
Ramon de Penyafort | 1180-1275 |
Ramon Llull | 1232-1316 |
Berenguer Tobías, O. Carm. | died 1290 |
Bernat de Déu | 1318 |
Joshua ibn Shuaib | fl. 1328 |
Bahya ben Asher of Zaragoza (Rabbeinu Behaye) | 1255-1340 |
Bernat Oliverr, O.S.A. | 1295-1348 |
Alfonso de Valladolid | 1310-1346 |
Pedro de Ollogoyen | 1328 |
Nicolau de Gràcia | c. 1360 |
Ferran Martínez | 1378-1391 |
Juan Martínez Balbás | 1399 |
Ponç de Gualba, bishop of Barcelona | died 1334 |
Bernat Duran, O.P. | 13th - 14th century |
Salvador Gil, O. Carm. | 14th century |
Philip of Mallorca | 14th century |
Bernat Despuig, O. Carm. | 14th century |
Pere Dezquo, O.F.M. | c. 1340 |
Juan Gil de Zamora | c. 1241 - 1318 |
Pere Mercer, O.F.M. | c. 1335 |
John of Aragon | 1301-1334 |
Guillem Simó | died 1365 |
Pere d’Aragó | 1305-1381 |
Ibn al-Khatib | (1313-1375) |
Ibn Marzuq | active c. 1360 |
Nissim ben Reuben Gerondi | c. 1315 - c. 1375 |
Nicolau Eimeric | 1320 - 1399 |
Francesc Eiximenis | 1330-1409 |
Pedro de Luna (Benedict XIII) | 1328-1423 |
Ibn Abbad of Ronda | (1333-1390) |
Joan de Montsó | c. 1340 - after 1412 |
Vincent Ferrer, saint | 1350-1419 |
Joan Eiximeno | c. 1360 - c. 1420 |
Jerónimo de Santa Fe | c. 1350-1419 |
Pere Cerdà | active 1400-1422 |
Sancho Porta | active c. 1430 |
Felip de Malla | ? - 1431 |
Nicolau Quilis | died 1444 |
Pere Queralt | active c. 1450-60 |
Mathew of Girgento (Mateo d'Agrigento) | 1377-1450 |
Marc Bonfill | active 1434-1452 |
Hernando de la Plaza | active c. 1460 |
Bartomeu Catany | c. 1380- 1462 |
Isabel de Villena | 1430-1490 |
Isaac ben Moses Arama | c. 1424 - 1490 |
Joan Tey | Middle 15th century |
Pedro Martínez de Osma | c. 1427 - 1480 |
Juan López de Salamanca | c. 1389 - 1479 |
Juan de Sahagún | active 1460-1479 |
Antonio de la Peña | 1490 |
Juan de Santo Domingo | 1480-1491 |
Alonso de Espina | died 1496 |
Hernando de Talavera | 1460-1500 |
Martín García | 1441-1513 |
Baltasar Sorió | 1457-1557 |
Shem Tov ben Joseph ibn Shem Tov | end of 15th century |
Italian Preachers
Anthony of Padua | ||
Luca of Bitonto | ||
Gerardo de Módena | ||
Saint Bonaventura | ||
Mathew of Aquasparta | ||
Servasanctus de Faenza | c. 1225 - 1300 | |
Giacomo della Voragine (da Varazze) | 1230-1298 | |
Fererico Visconti | active 1253-1277 | |
Giordano da Pisa, O.P. | c. 1260-1311 | |
Simone Fidati di Cascia, O. S. A | c. 1285 - 1348 | |
Francis of Mayronis | ||
Jacopo Passavanti, O.P. | c. 1302 - 1357 | |
Nicoluccio d'Ascoli, O.P. | ||
Giovanni Dominici | 1356-1420 | |
Matthew of Agrigento, O.F.M. (Mateo de Agrigento) | 1377-1450 | |
Bernardino de Siena, O.F.M. | 1380-1444 | |
Antoninus of Florence | 1389-1459 | |
Giacomo della Marca | 1391-1476 | |
Gabriele da Barletta | d. 1480 | |
Michele Carcano | 1427-1484 | |
Roberto Caraccioli | 1425-1495 | |
Bernardino da Feltre | 1439-1494 | |
Bernardino de Bustis | 1450-1514 | |
Hugo da Prato, O.P. | ||
Manfredo da Vercelli, O.P. |
French Preachers
Bernard de Clairvaux | 1090 - 1153 |
Peter Comestor (Pierre le Mangeur) | 11.. - c. 1178 |
Raul Ardent | ? - 1198 |
Pierre de Blois | 1130 – c. 1211 |
Alain de Lille | 112-1203 |
Maurice de Sully | 1140-1196 |
Guillaume d'Auvergne | 1190-1249 |
Eudes de Châteauroux | c. 1190 - 1273 |
Guillaume Peyraut | c. 1200-1278 |
Ranulf de la Houblonnière | 1225-1288 |
Bertrand de Latour | 1265-1332 |
Francis of Mayrone, O.F.M. | 1280–1328 |
Guillaume de Sauqueville, O.P. | first half of 14th century |
Jacques Fournier | c. 1285-1342 |
Jacques Legrand, O.S.A. | 1360-c.1417 |
Olivier Maillard, O.F.M. | 1430-1502 |
Michel Menot, O.F.M. | 1440 - 1518 |
Louis Peresi | active 1440-1480 |
Guillaume Pepin | 14.. - 1533 |
Byzantine Preachers
Hermas the Freedman | Middle second century |
Melito of Sardis | † 180 |
Hippolitus of Rome | 170 – 235 |
Origen | 185-254 |
Gregory of Nazianzus | 329-390 |
Basyl of Cesarea | 330-379 |
Gregory of Nyssa | c. 335 – c. 395 |
John Chrysostom | c. 349 – 407 |
Peter Chrysologus | c. 380 – c. 450 |
Cromathius of Aquilelia | 340-407 |
Severian of Gabala | † c. 420 |
Maximus of Turin | 380? - 423? |
Proclus of Constantinople | 412-485 |
Severus of Antioch | † 538 |
Leontius (presbyter) of Constantinople | middle 6th century |
Gregory of Antioch | † 593) |
Anastasios of Sinai | 2nd half 6th century |
Andrew of Crete | (650-726) |
John Damascene | 675-749 |
Emperor Leo | c. 726 |
Sarantapico di Laodicea | 1st quarter of 8th century |
Photius | 810-893 |
Georges of Nicomedia | late 9th century |
Nicholas I of Constantinople | 852-925 |
Nicetas David the Paphalafonin | c. 885 - c. 950 |
Eustathios of Thessalonike | c. 1115 – c. 1195 |
Philagathos of Cerami (Philip of Cerami) | † c. 1154 |
Callistus I , patriarch of Constantinople | † 1363 |
Georges the Rhetor | |
Bessarion | 1403-1472 |
Muslim Preachers
Surayh al-Ru´ayni | |
Ibn Abbad of Ronda | |
Ahmad ibn Mutarraf | 10th century |
Ibn Nubata al Fariqi | d. 985 |
Al-Qadi Iyad ben Musa | d. 1149 |
Abu l-Rabi al-Kala´i | d. 1237 |
Ibn Taymiyya | d. 1328 |
Ibn Marzuq | c. 1352 |
Abu Sa´id ibn Lubb | d. 1381 |
Aḥmad ibn al-Zayyāt al-Kalā‘ī | |
Abū l-Rabī‘ Sulaymān b. Mūsā ibn Sālim …al-Humayri al-Kalā‘ī | |
Abū Zakarīyā Yaḥyā b. ‘Abd al-Raḥmān b. ‘Abd al-Mun‘im al-Qaysī al-Wā‘iẓ | |
Muḥammad b. ‘Abd Allāh…b. Khalaf ‘Alī ibn Qāsim al-Anṣārī | |
Ibn al-Murābiṭ, Abū l-‘Alā’ Muḥammad b. ‘Abd al-Raḥmān…al-Murādī |