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the first American Episcopal bishop, the second Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA, from 1789 until 1792 and the first Bishop of Connecticut. He was a leading Loyalist in New York City during the American Revolution.
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Samuel Seabury1729, Nov 301789
 
17921796, Feb 25

John Wesley1703, Jun 171726
 
17901791, Mar 2
 an Anglican cleric and theologian who, with his brother Charles and fellow cleric George Whitefie...
Lyman Hall1724, Apr 121749
 
17901790, Oct 19
  physician, clergyman, and statesman, was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independen...
Kyrillos Iunknown1759
 
1790unknown
 Archbishop of Sinai (1759-1790)* Orthodox Church of Mount Sinai
David Tevele Schiffunknown1765
 
17911791, Dec 17
 the chief rabbi of Great Britain and the rabbi of the Great Synagogue of London from 1765 until h...
Daniil Iunknown1767
 
1791unknown
 Patriarch (1767-1791)* Patriarchate of Antioch
Kallinikosunknown1770
 
1791unknown
 Metropolitan of Turnovo (1770-1791)* Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Dionizije I Papazogluunknown1785
 
1791unknown
 Metropolitan of Belgrade (1785-1791)* Serbian Orthodox Church
Kosmasunknown1787
 
1792unknown
 Metropolitan of Hungaro-Walachia (1787-1792)* Romanian Orthodox Church
Samuel Provoost17421766
 
17951815, Sep 6
  an American Clergyman. He was the first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, as well as ...
Pope John XVIIIunknown1769
 
17961796, Jun 7
 the 107th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark for the Coptic Orthodox Church fr...
Venediktosunknown1781
 
1796unknown
 Metropolitan of Athens (1781-1785, 1787-1796)* Orthodox Church of Greece
Samuilunknown1783
 
1796unknown
 Metropolitan of Kiev (1783-1796)* Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Teotoros Iunknown1784
 
1796unknown
 Catholicose of Cilicia (1784-1796)* Armenian Apostolic Church
Gerasimus IIIunknown1762
 
17971797
  the Ecumenical Patriarch for the Church of Constantinople from 1794 to 1797. He descended from C...
Gualterus Michael van Nieuwhuyzenunknown1767
 
1797unknown
 Archbishop of Utrecht (1767-1797)*Old Catholicism: Church of Utrecht
Pope Pius VI1717, Dec 251755
 
17991799, Aug 29
  the Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 15 February 1775 to his death in 1799. Pius VI conde...
Zacharias [2]unknown1775
 
1799unknown
 Metropolitan of Skopje (1775-1799)* Orthodox Church of Macedonia
Lukasunknown1780
 
1799unknown
 Catholicose of All Armenian (1780-1799)*
Syedna Yusuf Najmuddinunknown1787
 
1799unknown
 Islam; Dai al-Mutlaq Leader (1787-1799)* Dawoodi Bohra
Francisco Dominguez1740 ca1757
 
18001804 ca
 One of the leaders of the Dominguez-Escalante Expedition, a journey under a commission from the S...
Eliyaho Palombounknown1780
 
1800unknown
 Chief Rabbi (1780-1800)* Ottoman Empire
Frederick Muhlenberg1750, Jan 11770
 
18011801, Jun 4
 an American minister and politician who was the first Speaker of the United States House of Repre...
Callinicus Vunknown1780
 
1801unknown
 was Ecumenical Patriarch for the Church of Constantinople from 1801 to 1806 and 1808 to 1809. He ...
Neophytus VIIunknown1789
 
1801unknown
 Ecumenical Patriarch (1789–1794, 1798–1801)* Church of Constantinople
Metodijeunknown1791
 
1801unknown
 Metropolitan of Belgrade (1791-1801)* Serbian Orthodox Church
Jakob Gadolin1719, Oct 241753
 
18021802, Sep 26
 a Finnish Lutheran bishop, professor of physics and theology, politician and statesman. In 1736, ...
Kattumangattu Abraham Marunknown1772
 
1802unknown
 Metropolitan (1772-1802)* Malabar Independent Syrian Church
Bhiksuunknown1760
 
1803unknown
 Leader (Acarya) (1760–1803)* Svetambara Jainism; Buddhism
Gavriil IIunknown1770
 
1803unknown
 Metropolitan of St. Petersburg (1770-1799); Metropolitan of Kiev (1799-1803)* Ukrainian Orthodox ...
Yusabunknown1770
 
1803unknown
 Metropolitan of Ethiopia (1770-1803)* Ethiopian Church
Uno von Troil1746, Feb 241773
 
18031803
 the Archbishop of Uppsala, 1786-1803, for the Lutheran Swedish Church. He was the son of Samuel T...
Jamphel Gyatso17581762
 
18041804
 the 8th Dalai Lama (Yellow Hat sect of Buddhism) of Tibet. When Jamphel Gyatso was conceived, the...
Eliyya XIII Isho-Yabunknown1778
 
1804unknown
 Patriarch (1778-1804)*Assyrian Church of the East
John Moore1730, Apr 261771
 
18051805, Jan 18
 the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1783 to 1805 in the Church of England. Having taken holy orders...
Efthymiosunknown1783
 
1805unknown
 Metropolitan of Durrës and Gora (1783-1805)* Orthodox Church of Albania
Duchod Labrangpa Jamgon Wangdueunknown1783
 
1806unknown
 1783-1806, Sakya sect; Buddhism
Gideon Hawley1727, Nov 51752
 
18071807, Oct 3
 a missionary to the Iroquois Indians in Massachusetts and on the Susquehanna River in New York. H...
Peter Muhlenberg1746, Oct 11768
 
18071807, Oct 1
 an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and politi...
Selim III1761, Dec 241789
 
18071808, Jul 28
 the reform-minded Sultan and Islam Caliph of the Ottoman Empire from 1789 to 1807. The Janissarie...
Jacob Bailey1731, Apr 161755
 
18081808, Jul 26
 an author and clergyman of the Church of England, active in New England and Nova Scotia. Bailey w...
Anthimos Iunknown1788
 
1808unknown
 Patriarch (1788–1808)* Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Parthenios II Pankostasunknown1780
 
18091805, Dep 9
 Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria for the Greek Orthodox Church (1788-1805). He was born n Patmos....
Drury Lacy1758, Oct 51781
 
18091815, Dec 6
 a Vice President and the Acting President of Hampden–Sydney College from 1789 to 1797. He devot...
Jane Wardleyunknown1747
 
1810unknown
 also known as Mother Jane Wardley is the founder of the United Society of Believers in Christ's S...
Chrysanthos [2]unknown1784
 
1810unknown
 Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cypru (1784-1810)* Orthodox Church of Cyprus
William Williams [3]1731, Apr 231771
 
18111811, Aug 2
 a merchant, and a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory o...
Platon IIunknown1775
 
1811unknown
 Metropolitan of Moscow (1775–1811)* Russian Orthodox Church
Anton II1762/63, Jan 81788
 
18111827, Dec 21
 a member of the Georgian royal family and churchman. A son of Heraclius II, the penultimate King ...
Shneur Zalman of Liadi1745, Sep 41780
 
18121812, Dec 15
 an Orthodox Rabbi, and the founder and first (Lubavitcher) Rebbe of Chabad (1780–1812), a branc...
Luvsantüvdenvanchugunknown1775
 
1813unknown
 1775-1813, Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolia; Buddhism
Ignatius Matthewunknown1782
 
1817unknown
 Patriarch of Antioch and All the East (1782-1817)* Syrian Orthodox Church
Amvrosyunknown1768
 
1818unknown
 Metropolitan of Moscow (1768-1771); Metropolitan of St. Petersburg (1799–1818)* Russian Orthodo...
Jacob Axelsson Lindblom1746, Jul 271779
 
18191819, Feb 15
 a Swedish scholar who eventually became archbishop of Uppsala for the Lutheran Swedish Church, a ...
King George III1738, Jun 41760
 
18201820, Jan 29
 King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 ...
Shimoun XVI Yohananunknown1780
 
1820unknown
 Patriarch (1780-1820)*Assyrian Church of the East
Moses Hoge1752, Feb 151787
 
18201820, Jul 5
 a Presbyterian minister and educator. He served as the sixth President of Hampden–Sydney Colleg...
Gregory V17461790
 
18211821, Apr 22
 the Ecumenical Patriarch for the Church of Constantinople from 1797 to 1798, from 1806 to 1808 an...
Joseph Steward1753, Jul 61786
 
18221822, Apr 15
 an American minister, portrait painter and museum curator. Steward was a largely self-taught arti...
Frodsham Hodson1770, Jun 71791
 
18221822, Jan 18
 an English churchman and academic, the Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford from 1809. He edite...
Pope Pius VII1742, Aug 141756
 
18231823, Aug 20
 the Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 14 March 1800 to his death in 1823. Chiaramonti was a...
Anthimus III17621791
 
18241842
  the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople during the period 1822-1824. He served as deacon of t...
James Varick1750, Jan 101766
 
18271827, Jul 22
 the first Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The important events in Varick's...
Ananiasunknown1763
 
1828unknown
 Archbishop of Ohrid (1763-1764); Metropolitan of Skopje (1823–1828)* Orthodox Church of Macedon...
Charles Manners-Sutton1755, Feb 171791
 
18281828, Jul 21
 a bishop in the Church of England who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1805 to 1828. Manne...
Petar Iunknown1782
 
1830unknown
 Metropolitan (vladika) (1782-1830)* Montenegrin Orthodox Church
Petar I Petrovic-Njegos1747/481782
 
18301830, Oct 31
 the ruler of the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro as the Metropolitan (vladika) of Cetinje, and Exa...
Pope Pius VIII1761, Nov 201785
 
18301830, Nov 30
 the Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 31 March 1829 to his death in 1830. His pontificate w...
Richard Allen [2]1760, Feb 141777
 
18311831, Mar 26
 a minister, educator, writer, and one of America's most active and influential black leaders. In ...
Lemuel Haynes1753, Jul 181785
 
18331833, Sep 28
 an influential African-American religious leader who argued against slavery. At the age of five m...
William White [2]1748, Apr 41770
 
18361836, Jul 17
 the first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church of the United States (1789; 1795–...
Palden Tenpai Nyimaunknown1782
 
1853unknown
 the seventh Panchen Lama of Gelug (Buddhist Yellow Hat sect), from 1782-1853. In 1810 (or 1811) P...
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