Some Famous UUs:

Here are some Unitarians and Universalists you may already know.

  • Martha Turner (First woman religious Minister in the British Commonwealth)
  • Tim Berners-Lee (Co-inventor of the WWW)
  • Henry David Thoreau (Writer/Philosopher)
  • Albert Schweitzer (Doctor)
  • Charles Dickens (Author)
  • Florence Nightingale (Nurse)
  • Alexander Graham Bell (Inventor)
  • Herman Melville (Author)
  • Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect)
  • Thomas Jefferson (US President)
  • Samuel Morse (Inventor)
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Poet)
  • Joseph Priestly (Chemist)
  • Beatrix Potter (Author)
  • Charles Darwin (Scientist)
  • Josiah Wedgwood (British potter)
  • Linus Pauling (Biochemist)
  • P. T. Barnum (Showman and circus founder)
  • Katherine Helen Spence (Adeladian, author, stateswoman, and appeared on the Aussie five dollar note)