List of names in A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists
Joseph McCabe published A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists in 1920 (London: Watts & Co.). Most (though not all) of the individuals therein were later also included in A Biographical Dictionary of Ancient, Medieval and Modern Freethinkers (1945)
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A
- Firmin Abauzit
- Ernst Abbe
- Francis Ellingwood Abbot
- George Frederick Abbott
- Leonard Dalton Abbott
- Edmond About
- Thomas Achelis or Thomas Ludwig Bernhard Achelis ( mentioned in de:Thomas Otto Achelis, his son)
- ACKERMANN, Louise V.
- ACOLLAS, Professor E.
- ACOSTA, Uriel
- ADAM, Professor Charles, D. es L.
- ADAMS, Charles Francis
- ADAMS, Francis W. L.
- ADAMS, John, President of the United States
- ADAMS, Robert
- ADAMSON, Professor Robert, Ph.D.
- ADCOCK, A. St. John
- ADICKES, Professor E., Ph.D.
- ADLER, Professor Felix, Ph.D.
- AHRENS, Professor Heinrich, Ph.D.
- AIKENHEAD, Thomas
- AIRY, Sir George B., K.C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S.
- AITZEMA, Lieuwe van
- ALBEE, John
- ALCOTT, Amos Bronson
- ALEMBERT, Jean le Rond d’
- ALFIERI, Count V.
- ALGAROTTI, Count F.
- Thomas Clifford Allbutt
- ALLEN, Grant, B.A.
- ALLEN, Colonel Ethan
- ALLEN, John. M.D.
- ALLINGHAM, William
- ALLMAN, Professor G. J., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.
- ALLSOP, Thomas
- ALTMEYER, Professor J. J., Ph.D., D.C.L.
- ALVIELLA, Count Goblet d’
- AMARI, Professor M.
- AMICIS, Edmondo de
- AMIEL, Henri F.
- ANDERSON, George
J
- John Jacob
- Jens Peter Jacobsen
- Louis Jacolliot
- Henry James
- William James
- Leander Starr Jameson
- Joseph Jastrow
- Morris Jastrow, Jr.
- Louis de Jaucourt
- Jean Leon Jaurès
- Richard Jefferies
- Thomas Jefferson
- Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey
- Peter Christian Albrecht Jensen
- Charles Jervas
- Friedrich Jodl (see de:Friedrich Jodl)
- Richard Mentor Johnson
- Samuel Johnson
- Harry Hamilton Johnston
- Ernest Jones
- David Starr Jordan
- Théodore Simon Jouffroy
- Benjamin Jowett
- Benito Pablo Juárez
- Mark Hayler Judge
- Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn
K
- Alexander Kadison
- Marcus Kalisch
- Albert Kalthoff
- Henry Home, Lord Kames
- Immanuel Kant
- Otto Karmin
- Karl Johann Kautsky
- Augustus Henry Keane
- Charles Francis Keary ( several refs to him mainly in refs)
- John Keats
- Charles Samuel Keene
- George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal
- James Francis Edward Keith
- Johan Henric Kellgren
- William Kenrick
- Ellen Key
- Cassius Jackson Keyser
- Alexander Lange Kielland
- Søren Aaby Kierkegaard
- Peter King, 1776–1833
- Alexander William Kinglake
- George Henry Kingsley ( brother of Charles Kingsley)
- Mary Henrietta Kingsley
- Hermann Klaatsch
- Heinrich von Kleist
- Abner Kneeland
- Otto Knopf ( see the eponymous Knopfia asteroid)
- Robert Knox
- James Knowles
- Matthias Knutzen
- Hermann Kolbe
- Selig Korn (see this)
- Ernst Ludwig Krause
- Karl Christian Friedrich Krause
- Franz Krejei
- Arnold Krekel
- Pyotr Kropotkin
W
- Charles Burlingame Waite
- Theodor Waitz
- Edward Wakefield
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield
- Gilbert Wakefield
- Thaddeus B. Wakeman
- Charles Athanase Walckenaer
- François Walferdin (see fr:François Walferdin)
- Ernest Walker
- John Walker ( adopted Quaker dress but not accepted into membership)
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- William Wallace
- Horace Walpole
- Robert Walpole
- Walter Walsh
- Johannes Walther
- William Walwyn [1]
- Lester Frank Ward
- Josiah Warren
- Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick
- L. K. Washburn
- George Washington
- James Watson
- William Watson
- James Watt
- Charles Watts
- Charles Albert Watts
- George Frederic Watts
- John Watts (writer)
- John Watts (reformer)
- Theodore Watts-Dunton
- Karl Julius Weber
- August Weismann
- Wilhelm Weitling
- Julius Wellhausen
- H. G. Wells
- Richard Brodhead Westbrook
- Baron Westbury
- Edvard Westermarck
- John Westlake
- Samuel Burns Weston
- Otto Wettstein
- George Whale (writer)
- Joseph Mazzini Wheeler
- James McNeill Whistler
- Andrew Dickson White
- William Hale White
- Walt Whitman
- Thomas Whittaker
- Adam Gowans Whyte
Wi
- Knut Wicksell
- Christoph Martin Wieland
- Otto Wigand ( see de:Otto Wigand and hu:Otto Wigand)
- Adolf Wilbrandt
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- John Wilkes
- Bruno Wille
- Charles Hanbury Williams
- David Williams
- Roger Williams
- William Mattieu Williams
- Robert Willis
- Andrew Wilson
- David Alec Wilson
- Roland Knyvet Wilson
- Wyndham Wilton
- Hugo Winckler
- John Richard de Capel Wise ( and ebooks)
- Gustav Adolf Wislicenus
- Susan H. Wixon
- William Wollaston
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Henry Wood
- Thomas Jonathan Wooler
- Thomas Woolner
- Thomas Woolston
- Chauncey Wright
- Elizur Wright
- Michael Wright (Owenite)
- Clement Writer
- Wilhelm Max Wundt
- Christian Ernst Wünsch (see pl:Christian Ernst Wünsch)
- Charles-Adolphe Wurtz
- Grigorio Nicolaievich Wyrouboff
X
Y
- YEARSLEY, Percival Macleod, F.R.C.S.
- YOUMANS, E. L., M.D.
- YOUMANS, W. J., M.D.
- Francis Younghusband
Z
- ZANARDELLI, Giuseppe
- ZANGWILL, Israel
- ZARCO, Francisco
- ZELLER, Professor Eduard
- ZERFFI, George Gustavus
- ZIEGLER, Professor H. E., Ph.D.
- ZIEGLER, Professor Theobald, Ph.D.
- ZIEHEN, Professor G. T., M.D., Ph.D.
- ZIMMERN, Helen
- ZOLA, Émile
- ZORRILLA, Manuel Ruiz
- ZUEBLIN, Professor Charles, Ph.D., D.B.
- ZUPPETTA, Professor Luigi
References
- ↑ In the Supplementary List of the dictionary
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