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20th-century biblical scholars

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Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Russian hebrew linguist, grammarian, journalist, lexicographer, newspaper editor and Zionist activist
Rudolf Otto
German theologian, philosopher, and comparative religionist (1869-1937)
Jim Elliot
Martyred Christian missionary to Ecuador
Witness Lee
Chinese Christian preacher (1905–1997)
Alexander Men
Russian theologian (1935–1990)
Benjamin Mazar
Israeli historian and biblical archaeologist (1906-1995)
James Dunn
British New Testament scholar and theologian (1939-2020)
William Mitchell Ramsay
Scottish archaeologist and New Testament scholar (1851-1939)
Gerhard von Rad
German theologian (1901-1971)
Nahman Avigad
Israeli archaeologist (1905–1992)
Géza Vermes
British scholar (1924–2013)
Barbara Aland
German theologian and Professor of New Testament Research and Church History (1937–2024)
Klaus Berger
German academic theologian (1940–2020)
Kaufmann Kohler
German-born American Bible scholar, Reform rabbi and theologian (1843-1926)
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Franciscan friar, scholar and Roman Catholic blessed (1907–1976)
Bo Giertz
Swedish bishop (1905–1998)
Emanuel Tov
Biblical scholar and linguist
Ernst Käsemann
German theologian (1906–1998)
Umberto Cassuto
Italian rabbi and scholar (1883-1951)
D. A. Carson
Canadian theologian
Joachim Jeremias
German theologian (1900–1979)
Giuseppe Girotti
Italian Dominican priest (1905-1945)
Stanley Rother
American priest, Martyr and Blessed (1935–1981)
Roland de Vaux
French archaeologist (1903–1971)
Graham Staines
Australian missionary in India
Thomas Römer
German-Swiss theologian
Israel Knohl
Israeli historian
Kristian Osvald Viderø
Faroese poet (1906-1991)
Hans Conzelmann
German theologian and New Testament scholar (1915-1989)
Gala Galaction
Romanian writer, journalist, translator, theologist, orthodox priest (1879-1961)
Petr Pokorný
Czech professor (1933–2020)
Judith Marquet-Krause
archaeologist (1906-1936)
Manis Friedman
American rabbi
Yehezkel Kaufmann
Israeli academic (1889-1963)
Patrick W. Skehan
American university teacher (1909-1980)
Bellarmino Bagatti
Italian archaeologist and father (1905-1990)
Dermot Ryan
Irish bishop (1924-1985)
Federico Barbaro
Italian missionary in Japan (1913-1996)
George Eldon Ladd
American Baptist minister and professor
Pierre Benoit
French Dominican and Biblical scholar (1906-1987)
Lajos Blau
Hungarian historian (1861-1936)
Robert Eisler
Austrian art historian and polymath (1882-1949)
Günther Bornkamm
German theologian (1905–1990)
Abraham Kahana
Judaism researcher (1874-1946)
J. Vernon McGee
Christian minister (1904–1988)
Dumitru Cornilescu
Romanian theologian
Donat Kurti
Albanian translator (1903-1983)
Jean Carmignac
French Roman Catholic biblical scholar (1914–1986)
Gordon Haddon Clark
American philosopher & theologian (1902-1985)
Zwi Perez Chajes
Austrian rabbi, historian and biblical scholar
Joachim Gnilka
German Catholic theologian and biblical scholar (1928–2018)
Moshe Goshen-Gottstein
Israeli linguist
Hugh J. Schonfield
British biblical scholar specialising in the New Testament (1901-1988)
Dapo Folorunsho Asaju
Nigerian politician and Anglican bishop
Richard Thomas France
British biblical scholar (1938-2012)
Ernst Würthwein
German theologian (1909–1996)
Ezra Zion Melamed
Talmudic scholar
Mikhail P. Kulakov
Seventh-day Adventist pastor
Elsa Támez
Mexican theologian