This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Christianity.
List
edit| Name | Nationality | Notes | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Daniélou | 
|
French | French Indologist | [1] |
| Agehananda Bharati | German | German Indologist | ||
| Sir John Woodroffe | British | British Indologist | ||
| François Gautier | 
|
French | Political writer, journalist and Hindutva proponent | [2] |
| David Frawley | 
|
American | Writer, Ayurveda practitioner, astrologer and Hindutva proponent | |
| George Harrison | 
|
British | lead guitarist of The Beatles and solo-artist, follower of ISKCON | [3] |
| Satyananda Stokes | 
|
American | Former Evangelist and Indian independence activist. | [4] |
| Sister Nivedita | 
|
British-Irish | Writer, educationist, Indian independence activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda | [5][6] |
| Sister Christine | 
|
German-American | Educationist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda | |
| Savitri Devi | 
|
French-born Greek | Nazi activist, writer and German spy | |
| Christopher Isherwood | _(cropped1).jpg)
|
American | Novelist and disciple of Swami Prabhavananda of Ramakrishna Mission | [7] |
| Shawn Mendes | 
|
Canadian | Singer and songwriter | |
| Sister Gargi | American | Writer and disciple of Swami Ashokananda of Ramakrishna Mission | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Alain Daniélou. The Way to the Labyrinth: Memories of East and West. p. 2.
- ^ "WHY I AM A HINDU – Francois Gautier :: Editor in Chief La Revue De L\\\\\\\\'Inde". Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Rabe, Nate. "Six lesser-known spiritual songs of George Harrison, the Hindu Beatle". Scroll.in. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ Service, Tribune News. "CUHP Botanical garden named after Swami Satyanand Stokes". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
- ^ "Religion - Nivedita". Speaking While Female Speech Bank. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ "Sister Nivedita's Hindu nationalism was all inclusive, unlike today: Shashi Tharoor". Hindustan Times. August 8, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ "Mrs. Shaji Kailas speaks". Retrieved July 19, 2020.