(1696-1785) "English soldier, reformer and colonist, founder of the State of Georgia." -Foster, 1921.

(1748-1832) An English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer.

(1484-1551) A famous Swiss Humanist and mayor and reformer in St. Gallen.

A French pastor during the Protestant Reformation, who helped develop the system of Christian theology called Calvinism.

John Cardinal Fisher (c.1469 - 22 June 1535), from 1935 Saint John Fisher, was an English Catholic bishop, cardinal and martyr. He shares his feast day with Saint Thomas More on June 22 in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints and 6 July...

Prison reformer in Europe and Great Britain

Famous social reformer.

(1778-1868) Lord Henry Peter Brougham, the first Baron Brougham and Vaux, was a British writer, scientist, lawyer, Whig politician and abolitionist. Brougham was responsible for passing the Reform Act of 1832 and the Slavery Abolition...

(1483-1546) Chief of the Protestant Reformation

Martin Luther was born at Eisleben in 1483. He was the son of a poor miner, had entered the Augustinian order, and had become professor of theology at Wittenberg. In the course of his studies he had come to question the practice of the...

The most eminent Protestant reformer.

A portrait of Martin Luther after Cranach, he inspired the Protestant reform in the 1800's.

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, Imperial Count of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf, (May 26, 1700 - May 9, 1760), German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church, was born at Dresden. Zinzendorf had a...

An American lexicographer and English spelling reformer. He is famous for his contributions to the Merriam-Webster dictionaries.

This is an engraved portrait of Philip Melanchthon who was a German Professor and Theologian. He was an important figure in the Protestant Reformation. This portrait was created by German artist Albrecht Durer in 1526.

A German theologian and writer of the Protestant Reformation and an associate of Martin Luther.

Pope Saint Gregory VII (c. 1020/1025 - May 25, 1085), born Hildebrand of Soana (Italian: Ildebrando di Soana), was pope from April 22, 1073, until his death. One of the great reforming popes, he is perhaps best known for the part he...

Samuel J. Tilden helped to reform the Democratic Party after the Civil War and ran for president.-E. Benjamin Andrews 1895

Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 - August 4, 1886) was the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency in the disputed election of 1876, the most controversial American election of the 19th century. A political reformer, he was a...

(1493-1541) Famous German scholar and theologian of the Reformation.

(1820-1906) American political reformer.

(1519-1605) A French Protestant theologian and reformer.

Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 - 21 March 1556) was a leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI. He helped build a favourable case for Henry's divorce from Catherine of...

(1811-1884) American orator and reformer who led the anti-slavery campaign and fought for the rights of women and Native Americans.