Atheism
Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities. Less broadly, atheism is a rejection of the belief that any deities exist. In an even narrower sense, atheism is specifically the position that there no ...
is, in a broad sense, the lack of belief in the existence of
deities. In a narrower sense, atheism is simply the absence of belief that any deities exist. This is a compilation of the various lists of atheists with articles on
Wikipedia
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by category. Living people in these lists are those whose atheism is relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who have publicly identified themselves as atheists.
Lists by country, territory, or people
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List of atheist Americans
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List of atheist Armenians
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List of Dutch atheists
This is an alphabetical list of Dutch people who have been identified as atheists. The people on this list have either declared themselves as or confirmed themselves to be atheist; and/or have been identified as atheists by a reliable source; an ...
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List of Jewish atheists and agnostics
This page lists well-known Jewish atheists. Based on Jewish law's emphasis on matrilineal descent, religiously conservative Orthodox Jewish authorities would accept an atheist born to a Jewish mother as fully Jewish. A 2011 study found that h ...
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List of South African atheists
Lists by profession
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List of atheist activists and educators
There have been many atheists who have been active in advocacy or education. This is a list of atheist activists and educators. Living persons in this list are people whose atheism is relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who ...
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List of atheist authors
This is a list of atheist authors. Mentioned in this list are people whose atheism is relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who have publicly identified themselves as atheists.
Authors A–B
* Jason Aaron (born 1973): Ameri ...
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List of atheist philosophers
There have been many philosophers in recorded history who were atheists. This is a list of atheist philosophers with articles in Wikipedia. Living persons in this list are people relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who have ...
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List of atheists in film, radio, television and theater
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List of atheists in music
This is a list of atheists in music. It documents atheists who have composed and/or performed music. Living persons in this list include those whose non-religiosity is relevant to their notable activities and public life, and who have publicly ...
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List of atheists in politics and law
There have been many atheists who have participated in politics or law. This is a list of atheists in politics and law. Living persons in this list are people whose atheism is relevant to their notable activities or public life, and who have publ ...
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List of atheists in science and technology
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List of atheists (miscellaneous)
Lists by surname
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List of atheists (surnames A to B)
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List of atheists (surnames C to D)
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List of atheists (surnames E to G)
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List of atheists (surnames H to K)
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List of atheists (surnames L to M)
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List of atheists (surnames N to Q)
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List of atheists (surnames R to S)
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List of atheists (surnames T to Z)
See also
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List of nonreligious Nobel laureates
This list of nonreligious Nobel laureates comprises laureates of the Nobel Prize who have self-identified as atheist, agnostic, freethinker, or otherwise nonreligious at some point in their lives.
Many of these laureates earlier identified with ...
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List of fictitious atheists and agnostics
The following is a list of fictional atheists and agnostics limited to notable characters who have, either through self-admission within canon works or through admission of the character creator(s), been associated with a disbelief in a supr ...
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Lists of people by belief (including non-beliefs)
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List of agnostics
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List of converts to nontheism
This list of converts to nontheism includes individuals who formerly identified with a religious affiliation but have since then openly rejected their former religion and theism and became nontheist. The list is organised by former religious aff ...
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List of deists
This is a partial list of people who have been categorized as Deism, Deists, the belief in a deity based on Natural theology, natural religion only, or belief in religious truths discovered by people through a process of reasoni ...
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List of former atheists and agnostics
For lists of atheists who converted to Christianity, Islam, or Judaism see the following links:
* List of converts to Christianity from nontheism
*List of converts to Islam from nontheism
* List of converts to Judaism from non-religious backgroun ...
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List of humanists
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List of Jewish atheists and agnostics
This page lists well-known Jewish atheists. Based on Jewish law's emphasis on matrilineal descent, religiously conservative Orthodox Jewish authorities would accept an atheist born to a Jewish mother as fully Jewish. A 2011 study found that h ...
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List of pantheists
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List of secularist organizations
Irreligious organizations promote the view that moral standards should be based solely on naturalistic considerations, without reference to supernatural
Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature. The ...
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Lists about skepticism
Scientific skepticism (also spelled scepticism) is the practice of questioning whether claims are supported by empirical research and have reproducibility, as part of a methodological norm pursuing "the extension of certified knowledge".: quoting ...
Lists of religious skeptics
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