Famous hagiographers
writer of the lives of the saints
43 people
Bede
0672
– 0735
· Age 63
Deceased
Athanasius of Alexandria
0296
– 0373
· Age 77
Deceased
Gregory of Tours
0538
– 0594
· Age 56
Deceased
Nestor the Chronicler
1056
– 1114
· Age 58
Deceased
Saint Sava
1169
– 1235
· Age 66
Deceased
Venantius Fortunatus
0530
– 0609
Deceased
Sulpicius Severus
0360
– 0420
· Age 60
Deceased
Hrotsvitha
0935
– 0968
· Age 33
Deceased
Matthew Paris
1200
– 1259
· Age 59
Deceased
Thomas of Celano
1190
– 1260
· Age 70
Deceased
John Foxe
1516
– 1587
· Age 71
Deceased
Adomnán
0624
– 0704
· Age 80
Deceased
Nikolaj Velimirović
1880
– 1956
· Age 75
Deceased
Bernard Gui
1261
– 1331
· Age 70
Deceased
R
Rodulfus Glaber
0985
– 1047
· Age 62
Deceased
Aelred of Rievaulx
1110
– 1167
· Age 57
Deceased
Symeon the Metaphrast
0900
– 0987
· Age 87
Deceased
Piotr Skarga
1536
– 1612
· Age 76
Deceased
P
Palladius of Galatia
0363
– 0431
· Age 68
Deceased
Jean Bolland
1596
– 1665
· Age 69
Deceased
Ælfric of Eynsham
0955
– 1020
· Age 65
Deceased
Walafrid Strabo
0808
– 0849
· Age 41
Deceased
H
Hucbald
0840
– 0930
· Age 90
Deceased
Dimitry of Rostov
1651
– 1709
· Age 57
Deceased
J
John Moschus
0550
– 0619
· Age 69
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q17166634