•
Alvin L. Barry – tenth president of the LCMS •
G. Christian Barth – president of Concordia College in Wisconsin •
Karl L. Barth – president of Concordia Seminary •
William F. Beck – Lutheran pastor, author of
The Holy Bible, An American Translation of the Bible •
John William Behnken – sixth president of the LCMS •
David Benke – former president of the
Atlantic District of the LCMS •
Ralph Arthur Bohlmann – ninth president of the LCMS •
Frederick William Danker – New Testament scholar and an editor of the
Bauer Lexicon •
Joseph Ellwanger – Lutheran pastor and civil rights activist •
Jack Faszholz – Major League pitcher and later Lutheran pastor •
Flame – Christian rapper •
Clifford Flanigan – professor of English, medievalist, and theatre history •
Henry F. Gerecke – Lutheran pastor and U.S. Army chaplain during the
Nuremberg trials •
Ole Grönsberg – second president of
Pacific Lutheran University •
J. C. M. Hanson – American librarian •
Oliver Raymond Harms – seventh president of the LCMS •
Alan Harre – 17th president of
Valparaiso University •
Bjug Harstad – founding president of Pacific Lutheran University and first president of the
Evangelical Lutheran Synod •
Joel D. Heck – professor of theology at
Concordia University Texas •
Paul Heyne – American economist •
Torger Juve – member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly •
Jack Dean Kingsbury – former professor of theology at
Union Presbyterian Seminary in
Richmond, Virginia •
Ralph W. Klein – emeritus professor of Old Testatment at
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago •
O. P. Kretzmann – former president of Valparaiso University •
James F. Laatsch – former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly •
Reed Lessing – professor at
Concordia University, St. Paul •
Richard Lischer – professor emeritus at
Duke Divinity School •
Paul L. Maier – author and former professor of ancient history at
Western Michigan University •
Walter A. Maier – speaker on
The Lutheran Hour radio broadcast •
Martin E. Marty – American Lutheran religious scholar •
Adolph F. Meyer – American Lutheran pastor •
Thorbjorn N. Mohn – first president of
St. Olaf College •
Richard John Neuhaus – founder and editor of
First Things monthly journal •
Walter Obare – former presiding bishop of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya •
Jaroslav Pelikan – American scholar of the history of Christianity, Christian theology, and medieval intellectual history at
Yale University •
Friedrich Pfotenhauer – fifth president of the LCMS •
Franz Pieper – fourth president of the LCMS and author of
Christliche Dogmatik •
J. A. O. Preus III – former president of
Concordia University Irvine •
Paul Rajashekar – professor of systematic theology at
United Lutheran Seminary •
Bong Rin Ro – American theologian and missiologist. •
Carl Schalk – Lutheran composer, author, and lecturer •
Robert P. Scharlemann – American professor of religion known for his theological works on the being of God and as an interpreter of
Paul Tillich •
Norbert Schedler – professor of philosophy and founding director of the
Honors College at the
University of Central Arkansas •
Berthold von Schenk – pastor of the LCMS and pioneer of Lutheran liturgical renewal •
Paul W. Schroeder – professor emeritus of history at the
University of Illinois •
Milton Sernett – professor of American history at
Syracuse University •
Louis J. Sieck – former president of Concordia Seminary •
Ernest Gottlieb Sihler – professor of classics at
New York University •
Arthur Simon – founder and former president of
Bread for the World •
Robert H. Smith – Lutheran theologian and lecturer on the New Testament •
Stephen J. Stein – American historian of religion •
Frederick William Stellhorn – professor of German at
Capital University, professor at the
Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary of the
Ohio Synod •
Peer Stromme – Lutheran pastor and author of books about the experience of Norwegian immigrants to America •
Hans Gerhard Stub – bishop of the
Norwegian Lutheran Church in America •
Gregory N. Todd – 20th
Chaplain of the Marine Corps •
Ralph Underwager – Lutheran pastor and psychologist who rose to prominence as a defense witness for adults accused of
child sexual abuse in the 1980s and 1990s •
Jaroslav Vajda – American hymnist •
Robert E. Webber – American theologian who played a key role in the
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