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Julius Wellhausen
German theologian and orientalist (1844–1918)
Theodor Nöldeke
German orientalist and scholar (1836–1930)
William F. Albright
American archaeologist, biblical scholar, philologist, and expert on ceramics (1891-1971)
Augustin Bea
German Jesuit priest and scholar and cardinal (1881-1968)
William Robertson Smith
Scottish orientalist and minister of the Free Church of Scotland (1846–1894)
Hermann Gunkel
German evangelical theologian (1862–1932)
Franz Delitzsch
German Lutheran theologian and hebraist (1813-1890)
Heinrich Ewald
German orientalist, theologian, and Biblical exegete (1803–1875)
Rudolf Kittel
German biblical scholar (1853-1929)
Kenneth A. Kitchen
British egyptologist
Gerhard von Rad
German theologian (1901-1971)
Jacob Neusner
American scholar of Judaism and Rabbinic literature (1932–2016)
Martin Noth
German theologian (1902–1968)
William G. Dever
American archaeologist
Tikhon Mollard
American bishop
Robert Alter
American professor (b. 1935)
Thomas L. Thompson
biblical scholar and theologian
Albrecht Alt
German Lutheran theologian (1883–1956)
Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette
German theologian and biblical scholar
Gustaf Dalman
German Lutheran theologian and orientalist (1855–1941)
Alfred Rahlfs
German biblical scholar (1865-1935)
Sigmund Mowinckel
Norwegian biblical scholar (1884–1965)
Bernhard Duhm
German theologian (1847–1928)
Thomas Römer
German-Swiss theologian
Edwin R. Thiele
American archaeologist (1895–1986)
August Dillmann
German orientalist and Protestant theologian (1823-1894)
Richard Elliott Friedman
American biblical scholar and theologian (born 1946)
Roland de Vaux
French archaeologist (1903–1971)
Abraham Kuenen
Dutch theologian (1828–1891)
Adalbert Merx
German theologian and orientalist (1838–1909)
Rolf Rendtorff
German biblical scholar (1925-2014)
Frank Moore Cross
American biblical scholar (1921–2012)
G. Ernest Wright
leading Old Testament scholar and biblical archaeologist (1909-1974)
John Barton
British theologian
Walter Brueggemann
American theologian
Johann Leonhard Hug
German theologian (1765-1846)
Edwin M. Yamauchi
Japanese-American historian, christian apologist, editor and academic
Hugo Gressmann
German biblical scholar (1877–1927)
Karl Budde
German theologian (1850-1935)
Édouard Reuss
French German theologian (1804-1891)
Patrick W. Skehan
American university teacher (1909-1980)
James Tabor
biblical scholar
Núria Calduch Benages
Spanish biblical scholar and Roman Curia official
Wolf Wilhelm Friedrich von Baudissin
German theologian (1847–1926)
Eugene Ulrich
American academic
David Noel Freedman
American biblical scholar, author, editor, archaeologist (1922-2008)
Bryant G. Wood
American archaeologist
Klaus Koch
German theologian (1926–2019)
Theodoor Willem Jan Juynboll
Dutch theologian and university professor (1802-1861)
James Barr
British bible scholar (1924-2006)
Otto Eissfeldt
German theologian (1887–1973)
Adele Berlin
American biblical scholar
John Bright
American biblical scholar (1908-1995)
Michael L. Brown
American radio host, political commentator, theologian and author
Anton Dereser
professor
Jacob Milgrom
American rabbi (1923–2010)
Gleason Archer
Biblical scholar/theologian/educator/author (1916–2004)
Niels Peter Lemche
Danish biblical scholar
Carol Meyers
American feminist biblical scholar (1942- )
Samuel Rolles Driver
British academic (1846–1914)