A number of noted individuals have been
agnostics.
A partial list of persons believed to be agnostics:
- Anaxagoras, (died 462 BC), philosopher
- Susan B. Anthony, (1820-1906), US feminist
- Isaac Asimov, (1920-1992), "The question of God and other objects-of-faith are outside reason"
- Emile Berliner, (1851-1929), inventor
- Simon Bolivar, (1783-1830), Venezuelan military commander
- Charles Darwin, (1809-1882), Founder of The Theory of Evolution
- Robert Heinlein, (1907-1988), (refused on various occasions to commit to a firm belief in any theological or metaphysical propositions)
- Thomas Hobbes, (1588-1679), English philosopher
- Thomas Henry Huxley, (1825-1895), coiner of the term agnosticism
- Protagoras - Greek Sophist and first major Humanist
- Bertrand Russell, (1872-1970), Welsh philosopher
- Mark Twain, American author
See also: List of people by belief, list of people, list of atheists