List of humanists
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This is a partial list of famous humanists, including both secular and religious humanists.
- Philip Adams
- Steve Allen
- Isaac Asimov
- Margaret Atwood
- Ronnie Barker
- Sir Arthur C. Clarke
- Richard Dawkins
- Daniel C. Dennett
- John Dewey
- Raya Dunayevskaya
- Sanal Edamaruku
- Albert Einstein
- Gareth Evans
- Frantz Fanon
- Raymond Firth
- Tim Flannery
- E. M. Forster; see in particular "What I believe"
- Betty Friedan
- Erich Fromm
- John Kenneth Galbraith
- Mohandas Gandhi
- Murray Gell-Mann
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Bill Hayden
- Henrik Ibsen
- Steve Irwin
- Ron Karenga
- Helen Keller
- Paul Kurtz
- Corliss Lamont [1]
- John Lennon
- Michael Lerner (rabbi)
- Thomas Mann
- Abraham H. Maslow
- Vashti McCollum
- Michel de Montaigne
- Farley Mowat
- Taslima Nasrin
- Philip Nitschke
- David L. Norton
- George Orwell
- Linus Pauling
- Steven Pinker
- Charles Francis Potter
- Terry Pratchett
- Philip Pullman
- A. Phillip Randolph
- Gene Roddenberry
- Carl Rogers
- Bertrand Russell
- Carl Sagan
- Andrei Sakharov
- Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
- Brajendra Nath Seal
- Michael Shermer
- Peter Singer
- Linda Smith (comedian): Previous president of British Humanist Association
- Barbara Smoker
- Gloria Steinem
- Oliver Stone
- Christer Sturmark: Chairman of The Swedish Humanist Organisation.
- Albert Schweitzer
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Osamu Tezuka
- Sékou Touré
- Ted Turner
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Alice Walker
- Nicolas Walter
- Ibn Warraq
- Robyn Williams
- E. O. Wilson
- Edwin H. Wilson
- Sherwin T. Wine: Rabbi and founder of Society for Humanistic Judaism
- Frank Zappa
Others are listed on the following humanist organisation pages:
