Category
page 1People from Roman Judea

Jesus
John the Baptist
1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher (Bible)
John the Apostle
apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple

Josephus
Flavius Josephus (born Yosef ben Mattityahu; ) was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Best known for writing The Jewish War, he was born in Jerusalem—then part of the Roman province of Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed Hasmonean royal ancestry.
Akiva ben Joseph
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)

Caiaphas
Joseph ben Caiaphas () was the High Priest of Israel during the first century. In the New Testament, the Gospels of Matthew, Luke and John indicate he was an organizer of the plot to kill Jesus. He is portrayed as presiding over the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus. The primary sources for Caiaphas' life are the New Testament and the writings of Josephus. The latter records he was made high priest by the Roman procurator Valerius Gratus after Simon ben Camithus had been deposed.
Agrippa I
King of Judaea (11 BC-44 AD) (r. 41-44 AD)

Simon bar Kokhba
Jewish leader

Agrippa II
king of Chalcis (Syria) from Herodian dynasty (28-100)

Berenice
1st century CE member of the Herodian Dynasty that ruled the Roman province of Judaea
Judas of Galilee
1st-century Jewish revolutionary
Ananus ben Ananus
1st century High Priest of Israel (d. 68 CE)
Joshua ben Gamla
1st century CE Jewish High Priest
Simeon ben Gamliel
1st century CE rabbi and nasi
Eleazar of Modi'im
late 1st/early 2nd century Judean Jewish scholar
Phannias ben Samuel
1st century CE High Priest of Israel

Nicodemus ben Gurion
Figure in the Talmud and the New Testament
Mattathias ben Theophilus II
High Priest of Israel (65-66)
Joseph ben Gurion
Jewish leader during the First Jewish–Roman War (66-70 CE)
The Egyptian
messianic Jewish revolt leader